# Astemo invests £100M to expand EV inverter factory in Bolton

Astemo UK is investing £100 million to expand its Horwich, Bolton factory, adding a new production line for EV inverters, creating over 220 jobs, with support from the UK Automotive Transformation Fund.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-07-15
- Where: Horwich, Bolton, UK, United Kingdom
- Value: $127.0M (100.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 220
- Starts operating: Apr 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: EV inverters
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Astemo](https://endata.com/companies/15035.md)

## Sources

- [boltontoday.co.uk](https://boltontoday.co.uk/bolton-council/astemo-uk-100m-pound-investment-expands-ev-inverter-factory-in-bolton), 2025-07-15: "Astemo, a leading Japanese automotive technology provider, to invest £100 million in the expansion of its Horwich, Bolton factory."
- [themanufacturer.com](https://www.themanufacturer.com/articles/astemo-to-invest-100m-in-bolton-ev-plant-creating-and-safeguarding-200-jobs/), 2025-07-31: "This investment in our Bolton plant will mark the fourth country in which Astemo manufactures electrification products, following Japan, the US and China."

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