# C&D Foods invests €48 million in Longford pet food facility

C&D Foods, the petfood division of ABP Food Group, announced a €48 million investment in its flagship facility at Edgeworthstown, County Longford. The investment will increase production capacity by 25% and create 100 new jobs, with construction underway.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-12-21
- Where: Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ireland
- Value: $52.5M (48.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 25% increase in production capacity
- Products: pet food, pouched pet food
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [C&D Foods](https://endata.com/companies/7991.md)
- [Enterprise Ireland](https://endata.com/companies/67359.md) (partner)
- [ABP Food Group](https://endata.com/companies/74581.md) (investor)
- [ABP Food Group](https://endata.com/companies/74581.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [manufacturing-supply-chain.com](https://www.manufacturing-supply-chain.com/cd-foods-to-invest-e48-million-in-longford-facility/), 2023-12-21: "This is an exciting and significant step forward for our business."
- [petfoodindustry.com](https://www.petfoodindustry.com/pet-food-market/news/15661097/cd-foods-invests-48-million-in-facility-expansion), 2024-01-02: "This is an exciting and significant step forward for our business."

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