# JCB building $100M factory in Sorocaba, Brazil

JCB is building a new $100 million factory in Sorocaba, Brazil, to produce excavators and backhoe-loaders.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-07
- Where: Sorocaba, Brazil, Brazil
- Value: $100.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 350,000-cu.-ft. factory
- Products: excavators, backhoe-loaders
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [JCB](https://endata.com/companies/16316.md)

## Sources

- [forconstructionpros.com](https://www.forconstructionpros.com/equipment/earthmoving/article/10244143/jcb-invest-in-growth-on-48-sales-surge), 2017-04-07: "It is building a new $100 million (£63 million) factory in Brazil which will produce excavators and backhoe-loaders."

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