# PG Bison commissions R560 million expansion at eMkhondo board plant

PG Bison commissioned a R560 million expansion at its eMkhondo manufacturing facility in Mpumalanga, increasing particleboard output capacity by 37% to 1000 m³ per day. A new medium density fibreboard line is scheduled for commissioning in mid-2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-03-16
- Where: eMkhondo (Piet Retief), Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Value: $38.0M (560.0M ZAR)
- Starts operating: 15 Mar 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1000 m³ per day particleboard
- Products: particleboard, medium density fibreboard
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [PG Bison](https://endata.com/companies/51319.md)

## Sources

- [iol.co.za](https://iol.co.za/business-report/companies/2022-03-16-pg-bison-commissions-r560-million-emkhondo-board-plant-expansion-project/), 2022-03-16: "The commissioning marks a major milestone for PG Bison and the wider decorative panel industry in Southern Africa"

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