# Siemens to build digital factory in Sibiu, Romania

Siemens plans a new greenfield digital factory in Sibiu, Romania, for producing low-voltage SENTRON equipment. The investment is several tens of millions of euros, construction starts August 2026, and operations are expected by 2028.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-04-23
- Where: Sibiu, Romania
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 14,500 m²
- Products: low-voltage SENTRON equipment, miniature circuit breakers, residual current circuit breakers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [WDP](https://endata.com/companies/7378.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [news.siemens.com](https://news.siemens.com/en-us/o-noua-fabrica-digitala-siemens-in-romania-cu-emisii-zero-de-carbon-cu-procese-bazate-pe-transferul-de-date/), 2026-04-23: "The planned investment, amounting to several tens of millions of euros, targets a distinct Siemens business unit with its own specific product portfolio and operational footprint."
- [agerpres.ro](https://agerpres.ro/english/2026/04/23/siemens-to-build-new-low-voltage-electrical-equipment-factory-in-sibiu--1549506), 2026-04-23: "Siemens plans to construct a new digital factory from scratch in the western industrial area of Sibiu."
- [romania-insider.com](https://www.romania-insider.com/siemens-digital-factory-sibiu-april-2026), 2026-04-23: "The portfolio available in the new factory will include the SENTRON range of low-voltage products, designed for protection, switching, measurement, and monitoring."

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