# Knauf France to build €60M plasterboard factory in Fos-sur-Mer

Knauf France and F-Scott family groups are investing €60 million to build a plasterboard manufacturing plant at the port of Fos-sur-Mer, with an annual capacity of 30 million m², creating 70 jobs. Construction begins in October 2020, with commissioning expected in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-10-08
- Where: Fos-sur-Mer, France, France
- Value: $71.0M (60.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 30 million m² per year
- Products: plasterboard
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Knauf France](https://endata.com/companies/50415.md)
- [F-Scott](https://endata.com/companies/50416.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [investinprovence.com](https://www.investinprovence.com/en/news/knauf-france-chooses-port-of-fos-for-its-new-plasterboard-factory), 2020-10-08: "The Knauf and F-Scott family groups are preparing to invest €60 million in the construction of a plasterboard manufacturing plant in the port of Fos-sur-Mer, to be commissioned in 2022."

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