# Össur invests US$8 million in Tijuana plant expansion

Össur inaugurated a new area in its Tijuana plant to produce components for active prostheses for leg replacement, with an investment of over US$8 million in robotics and plastic injection molding equipment, expecting to increase employment to over 800 positions in 2017.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-17
- Where: Tijuana, Mexico
- Value: $8.00M
- Jobs: 800
- Status: completed
- Products: active prostheses for leg replacement
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Össur](https://endata.com/companies/17707.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/oessur-announces-investment-valued-at-us-8-million-in-tijuana/), 2017-02-17: "The plant will produce legs, from knees, ankle, thigh bone and complete foot."

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