# Pöttinger invests CZK 230M to expand welding and assembly in Vodňany

Agricultural machinery manufacturer A. Pöttinger is investing approximately 230 million Czech koruna in its Vodňany plant to expand welding, machining, sheet metal processing, and assembly capacity, and plans to hire 30 new employees.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-12-18
- Where: Vodňany, Strakonice District, Czechia
- Value: $10.5M (230.0M CZK)
- Jobs: 30
- Starts operating: Jul 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: agricultural machinery, soil tillage equipment, seed drills, forage harvesters
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [A. Pöttinger](https://endata.com/companies/18053.md)

## Sources

- [zemedelec.cz](https://zemedelec.cz/vyrobce-zemedelskych-stroju-investicemi-ve-vodnanech-rozsiri-svarovnu-i-montaz/), 2017-12-18: "Závod ve Vodňanech investuje každý rok do nových technologií."

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