# Hitachi Energy invests $150M to expand power transformer capacity in Latin America

Hitachi Energy announced a $150 million investment to expand power transformer manufacturing at its Dosquebradas plant in Colombia and its Pindamonhangaba and Guarulhos sites in Brazil, creating hundreds of jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-03-01
- Where: Dosquebradas, Colombia; Pindamonhangaba and Guarulhos, Brazil
- Value: $150.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: power transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [hitachienergy.com](https://www.hitachienergy.com/latam/es/news-and-events/features/2026/03/hitachi-energy-reaffirms-commitment-to-latin-america-through-an-additional-150-million-usd-investment-to-expand-power-transformer-manufacturing-capacity), 2026-03-01: "Hitachi Energy today announced an additional $150 million USD investment to expand its power transformer manufacturing across Latin America, boosting capacity to meet surging global demand for electrification and accelerate grid infrastructure."
- [bnamericas.com](https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/hitachi-energy-invests-us150mn-to-expand-transformer-capacity-in-latin-america), 2026-04-07: "Hitachi Energy announced an additional investment of US$ 150 million aimed at expanding its power transformer manufacturing capacity in Latin America."

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