# Faurecia opens $64 million digital factory in Columbus, Indiana

Faurecia opened a new $64 million, 400,000 sq ft data-driven manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana, called Columbus South. The facility employs 450 people and produces emissions control products for commercial vehicles.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-02-07
- Where: Columbus, Indiana, United States
- Value: $64.0M
- Jobs: 450
- Starts operating: 7 Feb 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 400,000 sq ft
- Products: emissions control products for commercial vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Faurecia](https://endata.com/companies/1483.md)

## Sources

- [automationworld.com](https://www.automationworld.com/factory/iiot/blog/13316752/the-digital-automotive-factory-arrives), 2017-02-07: "This facility represents our entry into Industry 4.0, a revolutionary concept incorporating connectivity, automation, data processing and hardware to advance the manufacturing industry."

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