# Byggelement invests SEK 450M to double capacity at two plants

Byggelement, a Peab subsidiary, is investing SEK 450 million to expand and automate its concrete element plants in Ucklum and Hallstahammar, Sweden, doubling capacity for walls and floor slabs. The investment will create 60-70 new jobs and is expected to be completed by early 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-21
- Where: Ucklum and Hallstahammar, Sweden, Sweden
- Value: $41.0M (450.0M SEK)
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: doubles capacity for walls and floor slabs
- Products: concrete elements (walls and floor slabs)
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Byggelement](https://endata.com/companies/61621.md)
- [Peab](https://endata.com/companies/46197.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [svenskleverantorstidning.se](http://svenskleverantorstidning.se/byggelement-storsatsar-investerar-450-miljoner-och-dubblar-kapaciteten/), 2022-10-21: "Vi har höga ambitioner när det gäller både hållbarhet och automatisering av verksamheten."

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