Posted on 3rd January 2023
By Billy Langsworthy

LEGO has detailed plans to open a state-of-the-art Innovation Campus in Billund, Denmark.
The new campus will provide a home for thousands of LEGO employees working within marketing and product development roles, as well as engineering and quality functions.
Construction of the 43,000 m2 building will commence in 2024 with an aim to open in 2027.
“With Innovation Campus we want to create a truly inspiring workspace that allows us to continue to deliver irresistible LEGO Building and Play Experiences to all fans of LEGO – adults and kids around the world,” said Julia Goldin, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at LEGO.
“This is an investment in our people and our brand, and I am excited by the prospect of creating an environment that fuels passion and fosters creativity and innovation.”
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