# Gestamp opens new automotive components plant in Piracicaba, Brazil

Gestamp opened its eighth factory in Brazil, located in Piracicaba, São Paulo, specializing in high-engineered metal components for car bodies. The plant began operations in June 2026, has an industrial area of 16,500 sq m, and currently employs around 50 people, with a projected workforce of 150.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-08-13
- Where: Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: Jun 2026
- Status: completed
- Products: high-engineered metal components for car bodies
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Gestamp](https://endata.com/companies/16876.md)

## Sources

- [en.empresaexterior.com](https://en.empresaexterior.com/Gestamp-consolidates-its-position-in-Brazil-with-a-new-components-plant-in-Sao-Paulo/), 2026-08-13: "The Spanish multinational Gestamp has started operations at its new plant in Piracicaba (São Paulo), reinforcing its strategic commitment to the Brazilian market."

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