# Yaskawa Electric to build third factory in Shenyang, China

Yaskawa Electric announced its subsidiary Yaskawa Electric (Shenyang) will build a third factory in Shenyang, China, to increase production capacity for servo motors and servo amplifiers. The factory is scheduled to begin operation in spring 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-01-18
- Where: Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China
- Starts operating: Q1 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: servo motors, servo amplifiers, spindle motors for machine tools
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Yaskawa Electric Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/16371.md)
- [Yaskawa Electric (Shenyang)](https://endata.com/companies/16632.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2017/01/j011814.html), 2017-01-18: "Demand for servo motors and servo amplifiers, key components of automated equipment, is expected to continue to grow, and a third factory will be added to increase production capacity."

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