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The LEGO Group Announces Program Lead and General Contractor for Virginia Factory

February 17, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The LEGO Group has announced the program lead and general contractor for the new Virginia factory location. Starting in April, Preben Elnef will be leading the project which includes the factory construction and opening. Elnef was previously at the Vietnam factory location where it is scheduled to begin production next year.

The company has also named Gray|Hourigan as general contractor who will prepare the location to start work later this year.

If you’re local and are interested in working at the factory, make sure you check out the dedicated hiring page to see what LEGO will be offering.

The LEGO Group announces program lead and appoints general contractor at its Virginia, USA site

Preben Elnef named permanent program lead.

Gray|Hourigan selected as general contractor.

Virginia, USA, February 15, 2024: The LEGO Group today announced it has appointed a permanent program lead and general contractor as it advances work on its more than US $1 billion manufacturing site in Chesterfield County, near Richmond, Virginia.

Preben Elnef named permanent program leader

Preben Elnef will assume program leadership from April 2024, and will be responsible for all aspects of the project, including the factory’s construction and opening. He takes on this new role after three years with the company’s Vietnam business, where he established an operating unit and oversaw the construction of the company’s second new factory, which is scheduled to begin production in 2025.

Preben has worked for the LEGO Group for the past 10 years and brings extensive experience leading large-scale investment projects and expertise in engineering,

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LEGO Ideas Brooklyn Nine-Nine Achieves 10,000 Supporters

February 15, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Brooklyn Nine-Nine by BenFankhauser is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 1,500 piece build is a more polished version the same project that also reached the goal back in 2021 and 2023 which features a layout of the 99th precinct.

The project joins Spirited Away, Appa the Sky Bison, from Avatar the Last Airbender, Venus Flytrap, Minerals Display, Dreamworks’ Shrek’s Swamp 2, Hello Kitty and Friends – 50 Years, Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch, Medieval Tournament, Cherry Blossom Ikebana, Roman Forum, Interstellar, Metallica M72 World Tour, Suitcase Express!, Outer Wilds, Medieval inn by the Gatehouse, and Clockwork Solar System as the ones to reach the First 2024 Review Stage.

LEGO Ideas Clockwork Solar System Achieves 10,000 Supporters

February 15, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Clockwork Solar System by ChrisOrchard is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 3,000 piece build looks to be a resubmission of the same project that also reached the goal back in 2021 and 2022 which shows a working orrery with a 99.8% timing accuracy.

The project joins Spirited Away, Appa the Sky Bison, from Avatar the Last Airbender, Venus Flytrap, Minerals Display, Dreamworks’ Shrek’s Swamp 2, Hello Kitty and Friends – 50 Years, Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch, Medieval Tournament, Cherry Blossom Ikebana, Roman Forum, Interstellar, Metallica M72 World Tour, Suitcase Express!, Outer Wilds, and Medieval inn by the Gatehouse as the ones to reach the First 2024 Review Stage.

LEGO Micro Rocket Launchpad (40712) GWP Review

February 14, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO is back again this year with another LEGO Classic Space promotional set, this time with the Micro Rocket Launchpad (40712). The 325 piece set will be available for LEGO Insiders early access February 16-18 with purchases of $200, €200, $320 AUD. The general release will run from February 19-25 with the same price threshold.

LEGO Ideas Medieval Inn by the Gatehouse Achieves 10,000 Supporters

February 14, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Medieval Inn by the Gatehouse by _nightbricks_ is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features a castle gatehouse flanked with two towers along with an inn.

The project joins Spirited Away, Appa the Sky Bison, from Avatar the Last Airbender, Venus Flytrap, Minerals Display, Dreamworks’ Shrek’s Swamp 2, Hello Kitty and Friends – 50 Years, Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch, Medieval Tournament, Cherry Blossom Ikebana, Roman Forum, Interstellar, Metallica M72 World Tour, Suitcase Express!, and Outer Wilds as the ones to reach the First 2024 Review Stage.

LEGO Marvel Spider-Man’s Mask (76285) Review

February 12, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO this year has released the LEGO Marvel Spider-Man’s Mask (76285) which completes the trio of him, Venom, and Carnage. It has 487 pieces and retails for $69.99.

LEGO Ideas Outer Wilds Achieves 10,000 Supporters

February 9, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Outer Wilds by Minibrick Productions is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 1,190 piece set features the Spaceship used in the game and some side builds.

The project joins Spirited Away, Appa the Sky Bison, from Avatar the Last Airbender, Venus Flytrap, Minerals Display, Dreamworks’ Shrek’s Swamp 2, Hello Kitty and Friends – 50 Years, Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch, Medieval Tournament, Cherry Blossom Ikebana, Roman Forum, Interstellar, Metallica M72 World Tour, and Suitcase Express! as the ones to reach the First 2024 Review Stage.