# McCain Foods expands Lelystad factory with €65 million investment

McCain Foods is expanding its factory in Lelystad, Netherlands, by 9,000 m2, increasing production capacity by 33%, with an investment of €65 million.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-10-13
- Where: Lelystad, Netherlands
- Value: $76.0M (65.0M EUR)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 33% increase in production capacity
- Products: french fries
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [McCain Foods](https://endata.com/companies/17092.md)

## Sources

- [en.boerenbusiness.nl](https://en.boerenbusiness.nl/agribusiness/artikel/10889646/mccain-investeert-door-en-breidt-fabriek-lelystad-uit), 2020-10-13: "The first pile for this was driven on Monday 12 October."
- [potatopro.com](https://www.potatopro.com/es/news/2020/mccain-foods-breaks-ground-expansion-lelystad-factory), 2020-10-20: "The investment for which we have laid the foundations today not only means building a factory, but is also a sign of confidence in the future."

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