# Yicheng Automation breaks ground on new plant in Dongguan

Yicheng Automation held a groundbreaking ceremony on January 16, 2026, for a new plant in Shijie, Dongguan, China. The 16,907 m² facility involves a total investment of about 200 million RMB and will focus on intelligent production lines and R&D centers.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-01-16
- Where: Shijie Village, Shijie Town, Dongguan, China
- Value: $28.0M (200.0M CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Products: intelligent production lines, R&D services
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Yicheng Automation](https://endata.com/companies/89775.md)

## Sources

- [dgyicheng.com](https://www.dgyicheng.com/news/groundbreaking-ceremony-for-yicheng-automations-new-plant-successfully-held.html), 2026-01-20: "Yicheng Automation's new plant officially commenced construction. Covering an area of approximately 16,907 m² with a total investment of about 200 million RMB."

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