# Schneider Electric expands El Paso plant, creating 120 jobs

Schneider Electric inaugurated a 112,000-square-foot expansion of its El Paso, Texas operations, creating 120 jobs to support production of energy management and automation products for the data center market. The new plant, named El Paso 3, will begin production in November 2018 and ramp up to full capacity in Q1 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-11-08
- Where: El Paso, Texas, United States
- Jobs: 120
- Starts operating: Nov 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 112,000 square feet
- Products: energy management products, automation products
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Schneider Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2048.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/schneider-electric-expands-plant-operations-in-el-paso-to-accommodate-growth-of-data-center-market-300747136.html), 2018-11-08: "Schneider Electric today inaugurated a new plant in El Paso, Texas, which will increase production capacity to accommodate significant growth in the data center market."
- [businessfacilities.com](https://businessfacilities.com/schneider-electric-expanding-el-paso-texas-plant/), 2018-11-10: "The incredible talent and resources available in Texas have enabled Schneider Electric to continually innovate for our customers and improve our manufacturing processes."

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