# Wienerberger to invest £30M in new concrete roof tile facility in Sittingbourne, UK

Wienerberger announced a £30 million investment in a new concrete roof tile manufacturing facility at its Smeed Dean site in Sittingbourne, Kent. The facility will create 35 jobs and is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-11-04
- Where: Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom
- Value: $34.0M (30.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 35
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: concrete roof tiles
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Wienerberger](https://endata.com/companies/6255.md)

## Sources

- [kentonline.co.uk](https://www.kentonline.co.uk/sittingbourne/news/35-new-jobs-at-multi-million-pound-factory-276532/), 2022-11-04: "This is a significant step towards our ambition to transition to a net-zero emission, nature-positive business."

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