# SEW breaks ground on fifth factory in Tianjin

SEW-Industrial Gearbox (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony for its fifth factory in Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area. The project involves a total investment of 2 billion yuan and is expected to be completed and operational in September 2027, producing medium, large, and heavy-duty industrial gearboxes.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-06-01
- Where: Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area, China
- Value: $280.0M (2.00B CNY)
- Starts operating: 1 Sep 2027
- Status: under construction
- Products: medium industrial gearboxes, large industrial gearboxes, heavy-duty industrial gearboxes
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [SEW-Industrial Gearbox (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/92236.md)

## Sources

- [teda.gov.cn](https://www.teda.gov.cn/contents/17/109652.html), 2026-06-01: "SEW第五工厂项目总投资20亿元，将于2027年建成投产。"

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