# SEW Eurodrive installs machine assembly plant in Porto Alegre, Brazil

SEW Eurodrive is installing a machine assembly plant in Porto Alegre, Brazil, with an initial investment of R$30 million. The facility is expected to start operations in August 2026, creating 60 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-04-01
- Where: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Value: $5.40M (30.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: Aug 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: automation equipment, industrial machinery
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Sew-Eurodrive](https://endata.com/companies/5718.md)

## Sources

- [gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br](https://gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br/colunistas/giane-guerra/noticia/2026/04/multinacional-alema-de-95-anos-instala-montadora-de-maquinas-em-porto-alegre-cmoc09oez01nr015b1zl8e66s.html), 2026-04-01: "A multinacional alemã SEW Eurodrive, de 95 anos, está instalando em Porto Alegre uma montadora de equipamentos para automação de indústrias."

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