# LINAK U.S. breaks ground on $33M expansion in Louisville, creating 413 jobs

LINAK U.S. Inc. broke ground on a $33 million expansion of its Louisville, Kentucky plant, adding approximately 145,000 square feet to double the facility's size. The project will create 413 full-time jobs and includes new production equipment.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-09
- Where: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $33.0M
- Jobs: 413
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: double the size of the plant
- Products: linear actuators, lifting columns, control boxes, controls
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md), [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [LINAK U.S. Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/17128.md)

## Sources

- [newkentuckyhome.ky.gov](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/05092017_LINAK), 2017-05-09: "With this expansion LINAK will significantly increase the domestic production footprint which we know is highly valued by our customers."

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