# Metso invests €1M in Lokotrack production line in Tampere

Metso is investing approximately €1 million to add a new Speedline 2 assembly line at its Tampere, Finland factory, increasing capacity for Lokotrack mobile crushers by over 30%. Construction starts shortly, with first equipment expected in Q1 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-21
- Where: Tampere, Finland, Finland
- Value: $1.10M (1.00M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q1 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 30% increase in theoretical capacity
- Products: Lokotrack mobile crushing plants, Compact series mobile crusher
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Metso](https://endata.com/companies/240.md)

## Sources

- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/technology/news/1331317/metso-invests-lokotrack-production-line), 2017-06-21: "The delivery times of equipment models implemented on a line assembly method instead of today's fixed assembly method will be significantly reduced."
- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2017/06/27/metso-invests-growth-assembly-capacity-lokotrack-crushers-tampere-enhanced/), 2017-06-27: "The investment of approximately €1 million will significantly shorten the delivery times of equipment models put into line assembly production."

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