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4/11/08

Wienerberger to invest EUR 55 million in Flanders

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Wienerberger to invest EUR 55 million in Flanders

The German global leader in building brick-making, Wienerberger, turned over EUR 300 million last year in Belgium, 12 pct of the group’s global turnover. It is now further expanding its production facility in the Flemish town of Rumst. With a staff of 1,500 spread over 18 production sites, Wienerberger already has a strong presence in Belgium. And the company continues to invest in Flanders. It is now plowing EUR 40 million in the refurbishing and expansion of its building brick production facility in the town of Rumst. An additional 15 million will be spent on environmental investments.

Worldwide, Wienerberger realized a net profit of EUR 296 million in 2007. It’s global turnover increased by 11 per cent to EUR 2.48 billion.

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