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Yaskawa breaks ground on €25M robot factory in Kočevje, Slovenia · Endata

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Nov 6, 2017NEW FACILITYKočevje, Slovenia, Slovenia

Yaskawa breaks ground on €25M robot factory in Kočevje, Slovenia

Yaskawa broke ground on November 2, 2017, for a new robot factory in Kočevje, Slovenia, with an investment of about €25 million. The plant will manufacture Motoman robots starting in 2018 and create around 200 new jobs.

Value

$29.0M (25.0M EUR)

Jobs

200

Starts operating

2018

Status

Under construction

Capacity

6,000 robots annually

ProductsMotoman industrial robots

CompaniesYaskawa Electric Corp.Yaskawa Europe Holding partner

Sectors#Automation and Robotics

“On November 2, Yaskawa broke ground for its new robot factory in Europe in the Slovenian town of Kočevje.”computer-automation.de

2 sources
computer-automation.deFirst robot factory in Europe - Computer&AutomationNov 6, 2017
roboticsandautomationnews.comYaskawa breaks ground to build Slovenia factorySam FrancisNov 6, 2017

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