# Crown Confectionery to build new snack plant in Asan, South Korea

Crown Confectionery held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new snack plant in Asan, South Korea, investing 69.5 billion KRW (excluding land). The 52,000 sqm facility will produce snacks like Jolly Pong and Corn Chips, with completion targeted by November 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-08-25
- Where: Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
- Value: $52.0M (69.5B KRW)
- Starts operating: Nov 2023
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: annual production value up to 240 billion KRW
- Products: snacks (Jolly Pong, Corn Chips)
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Crown Confectionery](https://endata.com/companies/64910.md)

## Sources

- [fnnews.com](https://www.fnnews.com/news/202208250832365808), 2022-08-24: "총 695억원(토지제외)을 투자해 연면적 약 5만2000㎡ 규모의 스낵공장을 내년 11월까지 완공할 계획이다."

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