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Lego Launches $1 Billion High-Tech Factory in Vietnam

The new facility, designed to meet growing Asia-Pacific demand, is set to run entirely on renewable energy by 2026.

A worker operates packing machines at Lego factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Lego CEO Niels Christiansen speaks during an interview at Lego factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Lego bricks are moved on conveyor belt at Lego factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Workers scrub the floor at Lego factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)

Overview

  • Lego inaugurated its sixth global manufacturing facility in Binh Duong, Vietnam, marking a $1 billion investment.
  • The factory will operate on 100% renewable energy by early 2026, utilizing solar panels and battery storage systems.
  • This facility is part of Lego's strategy to expand production capacity in the Asia-Pacific region, where demand is rapidly increasing.
  • Advanced automation and energy-efficient technologies, including robotics, are central to the factory's sustainable manufacturing process.
  • The project aligns with Vietnam's clean energy goals and sets a benchmark for green industrial practices in the region.