# Chiron Group to build new plant in Taicang, China

Chiron Group is building a new plant in Taicang, China for over €10 million, tripling local production capacity and creating 190 new jobs. Production is expected to start in the first half of 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-19
- Where: Taicang, China, China
- Value: $11.5M (10.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 190
- Starts operating: Q1 2019
- Status: under construction
- Products: CNC vertical milling and turning centers, turnkey manufacturing solutions
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Chiron](https://endata.com/companies/17289.md)

## Sources

- [wirtschaft-im-suedwesten.de](https://www.wirtschaft-im-suedwesten.de/archiv/40-millionen-euro-fuer-zwei-neue-fabriken), 2018-10-19: "In China, so Flik, gibt es einen stabilen Trend hin zu hochwertigen Bearbeitungszentren mit hohem Automatisierungsgrad."

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