# Daido Metal to build ¥4 billion plant in Mexico for data center generator bearings

Daido Metal Industrial Co., Ltd. will invest approximately ¥4 billion to build a new factory within its existing site in Jalisco, Mexico, to increase production capacity for engine bearings used in data center generators. The expansion follows a production commitment contract with a North American diesel engine manufacturer. Construction starts in autumn 2026, with production beginning in 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-08-05
- Where: Jalisco, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $28.0M (4.00B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.5 times current global capacity for data center generator engine bearings
- Products: engine bearings for data center generators
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Daido Metal Industrial Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/93360.md)

## Sources

- [atpress.ne.jp](https://www.atpress.ne.jp/news/620906), 2026-08-05: "当社は40億円規模の工場・生産設備を増強し同エンジン向け軸受を増産する当面の態勢を整えます。"

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