# Volvo CE to build new excavator factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden

Volvo Construction Equipment will build a 30,000 sqm factory in Eskilstuna for crawler excavators, with an investment of SEK 700 million and annual capacity of 3,500 machines.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-11-24
- Where: Eskilstuna, Sweden
- Value: $65.0M (700.0M SEK)
- Starts operating: Q2 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3,500 machines per year
- Products: crawler excavators, electric excavators, combustion engine excavators
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Volvo Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/15315.md)

## Sources

- [mynewsdesk.com](https://www.mynewsdesk.com:8443/se/swecon/pressreleases/volvo-construction-equipment-vaeljer-eskilstuna-foer-sin-nya-graevmaskinsfabrik-3417932), 2025-11-24: "Denna strategiska investering i framtida grävmaskinsproduktion i Eskilstuna markerar en ny era för oss och den svenska industrin."
- [smp.se](https://www.smp.se/naringsliv/volvo-ce-valjer-eskilstuna-framfor-braas-for-sin-nya-gravmaskinsfabrik/), 2025-11-24: "Det känns bra eftersom vi investerar i Sverige och det är något som vi kommer att få nytta av oavsett."
- [constructionbriefing.com](https://www.constructionbriefing.com/zh/news/volvo-ce-to-expand-european-footprint-with-new-excavator-factory/8105263.article), 2025-11-24: "The factory will enhance Europe's innovation and engineering strength and industrial resilience in an increasingly competitive global market."
- [volvogroup.com](https://www.volvogroup.com/en/news-and-media/news/2025/nov/volvo-construction-equipment-selects-eskilstuna--sweden-for-its-new-crawler-excavator-assembly-plant.html), 2025-11-24: "This strategic investment in the future of excavator production in Eskilstuna marks a new era for us and the Swedish industry."
- [efn.se](https://efn.se/har-ar-de-stora-utmaningarna-for-volvos-nya-fabrik), 2025-11-24: "Mitt eget mål är att få ut den första grävmaskinen från fabriken i Eskilstuna redan i slutet av 2027"
- [tradeearthmovers.com.au](https://www.tradeearthmovers.com.au/volvo-ce-announces-new-crawler-excavator-facility/), 2025-11-26: "This strategic investment in the future of excavator production in Eskilstuna marks a new era for us and the Swedish industry."
- [theguru.co.kr](https://www.theguru.co.kr/news/article.html?no=94939), 2025-11-28: "볼보건설기계는 스웨덴 에스킬스투나에 크롤러 굴착기 전용 조립 공장을 신설하기 위해 7억 스웨덴 크로나(약 1079억원)를 투자할 계획이다."
- [koneviesti.fi](https://www.koneviesti.fi/uutiset/6631f4e4-8b82-49ee-8ab1-aa02af79261a), 2025-12-08: "Volvo CE investoi 700 miljoonaa Ruotsin kruunua (63,9 miljoonaa euroa) rakentaakseen uuden 30 000 neliömetrin kaivinkonetehtaan Eskilstunaan."
- [inderes.fi](https://www.inderes.fi/en/releases/ab-volvo-volvo-construction-equipment-selects-eskilstuna-sweden-for-its-new-crawler-excavator-assembly-plant), 2026-08-10: "The 700 million SEK facility investment will be built for a production volume up to 3,500 machines yearly on a mixed line of both electric and internal combustion engine models."

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Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.