# Lamb Weston to build EUR 200M french fry plant in Kruiningen, Netherlands

Lamb Weston announced plans to build a new french fry plant at its existing site in Kruiningen, Netherlands, with an investment of approximately EUR 200 million, adding 180,000 mt per year capacity and creating over 50 jobs. The plant is expected to be operational in Q1 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-07-27
- Where: Kruiningen, Netherlands, Netherlands
- Value: $235.0M (200.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: Q1 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 180,000 mt per year
- Products: frozen potato products, french fries
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Lamb Weston Holdings Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/27906.md)

## Sources

- [lambweston.eu](https://lambweston.eu/emea/news/expand-production-capacity-with-new-state-of-the-art-french-fry-plant-in-kruiningen-the-netherlands), 2021-07-27: "This new plant at our Kruiningen site does not only reflect our ambition to meet the growing demand of high-quality potato products in a sustainable way, it also shows our commitment to our customers and growers building upon the advantages of this region."

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