Newell Brands Announces €40 Million Planned Investment for French Operations at Choose France Summit 2026
Investment to support automation, digitization, sustainability, and workforce development across Newell’s French operations
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL), a global consumer goods company behind brands including Parker®, Yankee Candle®, DYMO®, Paper Mate®, Waterman®, Spontex®, and Campingaz®, announced a €40 million investment in its French manufacturing and operations network over the next three years. The announcement was made at the Choose France Summit 2026, the annual international business summit organized by President Emmanuel Macron and the French government at the Palace of Versailles.
"France is a strategically important market for Newell, and this announcement underscores our commitment to keeping our French business globally competitive," said Chris Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newell Brands. "We are planning to invest in automation, digitization, sustainability and workforce development to build a more agile, high-performing business for the long term. We are proud to make this announcement at the Choose France Summit alongside Business France and to continue deepening our partnerships in the country."
