# Brose opens new plant in Taicang, China with €180M investment

Brose opened a new plant in Taicang, China, in late November 2018, with an investment of around €180 million. The facility will become Brose's largest in Asia upon completion of the second construction phase at the end of 2019, and is expected to employ 1,600 people by 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-30
- Where: Taicang, China
- Value: $205.0M (180.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 1,600
- Starts operating: Nov 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 73,000 m²
- Products: door systems, seat structures, motors
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Brose](https://endata.com/companies/379.md)

## Sources

- [automotiveworld.com](https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/brose-expands-its-manufacturing-competence-in-china/), 2018-12-19: "The new location in Taicang will be one of the Brose Group’s most important plants."

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