# OMR invests R$ 500M in Sete Lagoas expansion for automotive components

OMR Componentes Automotivos, part of Grupo Sada, is investing R$ 500 million to expand its industrial complex in Sete Lagoas, Brazil. The project includes a new aluminum wheel factory and a casting line, creating 600 direct jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-08-07
- Where: Sete Lagoas, MG, Brazil
- Value: $92.0M (500.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 600
- Starts operating: Q1 2027
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1 million wheels/year (initial), up to 2 million wheels/year (second phase)
- Products: aluminum wheels, cast aluminum parts, engine base plates
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [OMR Componentes Automotivos](https://endata.com/companies/93443.md)
- [Grupo Sada](https://endata.com/companies/93444.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [autodata.com.br](https://www.autodata.com.br/noticias/2026/08/07/omr-investe-r-500-milhoes-em-sete-lagoas-para-ampliar-producao-de-componentes/132187/), 2026-08-07: "A maioria dos veículos novos fabricados no Brasil, à exceção dos carros com modelos de entrada, utilizam rodas de alumínio, e não há oferta suficiente para atender à demanda."
- [automotivebusiness.com.br](https://www.automotivebusiness.com.br/noticias/grupo-sada-investe-r-500-milhoes-em-fabrica-de-rodas-de-aluminio), 2026-08-12: "A maioria dos veículos novos fabricados no Brasil, à exceção dos carros com modelos de entrada, utiliza rodas de alumínio, e não há oferta suficiente para atender à demanda."

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