LEGO completes major milestone in Chesterfield manufacturing facility development

LEGO completes major milestone in Chesterfield manufacturing facility development

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- On Wednesday, LEGO took one more step in completing the development of the first ever U.S. manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County. On Wednesday, Oct. 1, LEGO held a "topping off ceremony," to celebrate the last steel beam placed on the new 1.7 million acre manufacturing facility. The $1.5 billion dollar investment includes both the factory and regional distribution center in Prince George Count -- with t…

LEGO Tops Out Virginia Factory as Construction Moves Into Next Phase

The LEGO Group celebrated a major milestone in Chesterfield County, Virginia, this week as crews lifted the final steel beam into place at the company’s new U.S. factory. The “topping out” ceremony marks the completion of the building’s frame and signals the start of the next phase of construction. “This steel topping out marks a significant moment in our journey to build and open our new U.S. factory, bringing creativity and LEGO play closer t…

Lego tops off $1B manufacturing facility under construction in Chesterfield - Richmond BizSense

Lego marked a milestone this week in the construction of its 1.7 million-square-foot factory in Chesterfield with a topping out ceremony, which featured an evergreen tree made of Legos. (Jack Jacobs photo) As Lego’s massive manufacturing facility in Chesterfield continues to be pieced together, the Danish toymaker marked a milestone in the project’s ongoing construction this week. The company, along with state and local officials, held a topping…