# Midea Group opens refrigerator plant in Baranovichi, Belarus

Midea Group and OAO BZAL launched a refrigerator manufacturing plant in Baranovichi, Belarus, with $28.8 million in foreign investment. The plant produced 238,000 refrigerators in the first ten months of 2026 and plans to add washing machine production.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-05-01
- Where: Baranovichi, Brest Region, Belarus
- Value: $28.8M
- Starts operating: May 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1 million refrigerators per year
- Products: refrigerators, washing machines (planned)

## Companies

- [Midea](https://endata.com/companies/1678.md)
- [OAO BZAL](https://endata.com/companies/94884.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [sb.by](https://www.sb.by/articles/parkhomchik-rasskazal-kak-v-baranovichakh-razvivaetsya-belorussko-kitayskoe-proizvodstvo-kholodilnik.html), 2026-11-05: "Завод в Барановичах появился быстро — и сразу заработал на экспорт."

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