# Vandersanden opens Pirrouet brick factory in Lanklaar

Vandersanden officially opened a new Pirrouet factory in Lanklaar, Belgium, with an investment of EUR 32.5 million, producing up to 20 million CO₂-negative facing bricks annually and employing 26 people.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-17
- Where: Lanklaar, Belgium
- Value: $36.0M (32.5M EUR)
- Jobs: 26
- Starts operating: 17 Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 20 million bricks per year
- Products: Pirrouet facing bricks
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Vandersanden Group](https://endata.com/companies/21626.md)

## Sources

- [vandersanden.com](https://www.vandersanden.com/en/vandersanden-builds-new-pirrouet-factory), 2024-09-17: "With the opening of this new factory, we can now produce Pirrouet bricks on a large scale."

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