# Hitachi Energy invests $14M to expand transformer factory in Thailand

Hitachi Energy is investing 455 million THB ($14 million USD) to expand its transformers factory in Samutprakarn, Thailand. The expansion will increase production capacity by 60% and is set for completion by the end of 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-08-28
- Where: Samutprakarn, Thailand
- Value: $14.0M (455.0M THB)
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60% increase in production capacity
- Products: power transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi ABB Power Grids](https://endata.com/companies/8446.md)

## Sources

- [hitachienergy.com](https://www.hitachienergy.com/news-and-events/press-releases/2025/08/hitachi-energy-invests-455-million-thb-14-million-usd-to-expand-transformer-operations-in-thailand-to-meet-accelerating-demand), 2025-08-27: "As the demand for electricity continues to grow in Thailand and globally, Hitachi Energy is supporting the industry with unparalleled investments to boost the supply of critical grid equipment like power transformers."

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