# Martinrea expands Silao plant with US$35 million investment

Martinrea inaugurated the expansion of its facility in Silao, Guanajuato, investing US$35 million to install a new Tandem press line for stamping chassis components for automakers including Nissan, GM, Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz and BMW.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-27
- Where: Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Value: $35.0M
- Starts operating: 27 Jul 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: five presses line of 5,900 tons
- Products: stamping chassis components, fuel tanks, steel and aluminum stamping
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Martinrea](https://endata.com/companies/8148.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/martinrea-invests-us-35-million-to-expand-capacity-at-silao-plant/), 2017-07-27: "Canadian manufacturer Martinrea inaugurated the expansion of its facility in Silao, Guanajuato, where the company invested US$ 35 million to install a new Tandem press to supply stamping products to several automakers."

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