# W.D. Lewis installs new concrete block plant with HSBC funding

W.D. Lewis, a Welsh housebuilding and manufacturing group, has increased production capacity with a new concrete block making plant in Aberdare, funded by a seven-figure package from HSBC UK. The plant has a capacity of 27,000 blocks per day.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-25
- Where: Aberdare, South Wales, UK, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 27,000 blocks per day
- Products: concrete blocks
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [W.D. Lewis](https://endata.com/companies/72253.md)
- [HSBC UK](https://endata.com/companies/4642.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [wales247.co.uk](https://www.wales247.co.uk/south-wales-manufacturing-group-increases-capacity-with-multi-million-funding), 2023-08-25: "The investment in a new concrete block making plant will allow the business to step up to the mark with its national competitors, and put us on the map as a major player in the sector."

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