# James Hardie to invest €144M expanding Orejo fiber-cement plant

James Hardie will invest €144 million to expand its fiber-cement board plant in Orejo, Cantabria, Spain, by 11,000 square meters and modernize production, creating 60 jobs and doubling capacity by April 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-06-27
- Where: Orejo, Medio Cueyo, Cantabria, Spain
- Value: $157.0M (144.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: Apr 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: doubles capacity
- Products: fiber-cement boards
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [James Hardie](https://endata.com/companies/28514.md)

## Sources

- [europapress.es](https://www.europapress.es/cantabria/noticia-james-hardie-invertira-144-millones-euros-ampliar-modernizar-planta-orejo-20230627133737.html), 2023-06-27: "La multinacional James Hardie invertirá 144 millones de euros para ampliar su planta de fabricación de placas de fibra de yeso de Orejo en 11.000 metros cuadrados y modernizar su sistema productivo."

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