# Hitachi Energy invests US$200 million in Brazil expansion including new factory

Hitachi Energy is investing US$200 million in Brazil, with about 20% allocated to expanding its existing factory in Guarulhos (increasing capacity by ~40%, completion mid-2026) and 80% to a new factory (opening mid-2028). The investments aim to double the company's production.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-08-07
- Where: Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil
- Value: $200.0M
- Starts operating: Jul 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 40% capacity increase at existing site; production doubling overall
- Products: products for electric power transmission, solutions and services for transmission
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi Energy](https://endata.com/companies/15140.md)

## Sources

- [guarulhostododia.com.br](https://guarulhostododia.com.br/colunas/2025/08/07/empresas-que-movem-guarulhos-por-dentro-da-expansao-da-hitachi-energy/), 2025-08-07: "A Hitachi Energy investirá um total de US$ 200 milhões (R$ 1,09 bilhão) no Brasil, marcando o maior aporte pontual já feito por uma empresa de energia no país."

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