# Gattefossé to build $35M production plant in Lufkin, Texas

Gattefossé is investing 30 million euros to build a new manufacturing plant in Lufkin, Texas, to produce lipid-based specialty ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical industries. Construction will begin in 2021, with first deliveries expected in 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-12-18
- Where: Lufkin, Texas, United States
- Value: $35.0M (30.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: lipid-based specialty ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical industries
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Gattefossé](https://endata.com/companies/52007.md)

## Sources

- [drug-dev.com](https://drug-dev.com/gattefosse-continues-international-development-builds-production-site-in-texas/), 2020-12-18: "The opening of a manufacturing unit represents an essential milestone in our strategy to enhance our local presence and commitment to this important and influential market."

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