# thyssenkrupp Elevator opens new plant and test tower in Zhongshan, China

thyssenkrupp Elevator opened a new plant and test tower in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China, with a total investment of about 800 million yuan. The plant has a planned production capacity of 30,000 units per year, and the 248-meter test tower is the tallest thyssenkrupp test tower in the world.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-03-23
- Where: Zhongshan, Guangdong, China
- Value: $126.0M (800.0M CNY)
- Starts operating: 23 Mar 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 30,000 units per year
- Products: elevators, elevator test tower
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [thyssenkrupp Elevator](https://endata.com/companies/17144.md)

## Sources

- [chinadaily.com.cn](http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201803/25/WS5ab6fd3aa3105cdcf651410f.html), 2018-03-25: "Germany's thyssenkrupp Elevator, a diversified industrial group with a history of more than 200 years, on Friday opened its new plant and a test tower in Zhongshan, Guangdong province."

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