Fabre invests in French manufacturing
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Pierre Fabreplans to invest €70 million to expand its manufacturing capacity at its Soual site, near Castres in the Tarn region of France. The investment involves an additional 15,000m2 facility capable of producing an additional 60 million units of dermatology and cosmetic products destined mainly for overseas markets. Work is expected to begin a year from now and the facility is expected to become operational in 2011. The investment will add around 150 new employees to the company's workforce of 10,000.