# WEG to build new industrial park in Brazil for BRL 900 million

WEG will invest BRL 900 million to build a new industrial park in Brazil for manufacturing large electric machines, creating 1,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-12-23
- Where: near Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Value: $147.0M (900.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Products: synchronous compensators, turbogenerators, high-speed induction motors
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md)

## Sources

- [inspenet.com](https://inspenet.com/en/news/weg-announces-industrial-expansion-brazil/), 2025-12-23: "The construction of the new plant will allow us to meet the opportunities identified in the market for large machines."

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