Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprungli is investing €15m (US$17.9m) over the next two years in extending its Oloron-St Marie plant, near Pau, in south-west France.

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The company is adding 6,000 square metres of warehousing at the plant that is scheduled to enter service in 2006. There are also plans to set up a museum-shop on site.


The plant produces between 25,000 and 30,000 tonnes of chocolate annually and accounts for almost 25% of Lindt & Sprungli’s global sales.

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