# Yaskawa invests over €10M in new facilities in France and Sweden

Yaskawa is investing over €10 million to build a new 6,700 m² facility in Nantes, France, and renovate and expand its site in Torsås, Sweden with a new 2,600 m² factory and 300 m² office space, scheduled for completion at the end of 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-22
- Where: Nantes, France
- Value: $11.2M (10.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Dec 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10000 m² total
- Products: robotics, drives, motion and control
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Yaskawa](https://endata.com/companies/16432.md)

## Sources

- [computer-automation.de](https://www.computer-automation.de/robotics-en/yaskawa-continues-to-invest-in-europe.htm), 2017-06-22: "The two new projects are part of our long-term strategy for the Europe and Africa region."

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