Fazer plans to locate its new confectionery factory in Lahti, Finland
Fazer has signed a co-operation agreement with the city of Lahti regarding the reservation of a land plot in the industrial area of Pippo-Kujala for the planned confectionery factory. The co-operation agreement is part of the basic design phase of the factory and precedes the actual property transaction and the investment decision, which can be expected in the first half of 2023. If realised, the new confectionery factory would replace the existing factories in Vantaa and Lappeenranta. Operations would transfer gradually to the new factory during the years 2025-2027.Fazer’s strategic