# Toyotetsu Canada invests $29.4M to expand Simcoe, Ontario plant

Toyotetsu Canada is investing $29.4 million to expand its manufacturing plant in Simcoe, Ontario, adding new capacity for Lexus RX parts and creating 26 jobs. The project is scheduled to be complete by spring 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-09-19
- Where: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
- Value: $29.4M
- Jobs: 26
- Starts operating: Q1 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: rear suspension arms, hood locks, brake pedals, Lexus RX parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyotetsu](https://endata.com/companies/24754.md)

## Sources

- [canadianmanufacturing.com](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/auto-parts-firm-toyotetsu-canada-invests-29-4m-expand-simcoe-ont-plant-201564/), 2017-09-19: "The project will allow Toyotetsu to build a new line of parts for the Lexus RX, a crossover SUV, and reduce its reliance on imports."
- [autonews.com](https://www.autonews.com/article/20170920/CANADA/170929988/toyota-supplier-toyotetsu-expanding-in-ontario-to-supply-new-lexus-rav4/), 2017-09-20: "Toyota supplier Toyotetsu expanding in Ontario to supply new Lexus, RAV4"

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