# ElringKlinger opens new production plant in Bursa, Turkey

ElringKlinger opened a new 22,400 m² production plant in Bursa's Akçalar Industrial Zone on 18 November 2016. The plant will focus on heat shields and special gaskets, with an initial order of 9 million units and expected production of 1 million additional parts by 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-11-17
- Where: Bursa, Akçalar Industrial Zone, Türkiye
- Value: $10.6M
- Jobs: 170
- Starts operating: 18 Nov 2016
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 9 million units initial order; 1 million additional parts by 2019
- Products: heat shields, special gaskets
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [ElringKlinger](https://endata.com/companies/19714.md)

## Sources

- [dailysabah.com](https://www.dailysabah.com/automotive/2016/11/17/german-company-elringklinger-makes-106m-investment-in-turkey), 2016-11-16: "Production will start on 18 November and will be performed in a closed area of 9,000 square meters."
- [subconturkey.com.tr](https://www.subconturkey.com.tr/alman-otomotiv-devi-elringklinger-bursadaki-yeni-uretim-tesisini-acti/), 2016-11-19: "Yeni fabrikamız, yüksek düzeydeki talepleri karşılamaya yardımcı olacak."

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