# Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze opens EUR 30M cable plant in Orhei, Moldova

Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze opened a 27,000 sq m electric cable systems plant in Orhei, Moldova, following a EUR 30 million investment. The plant currently employs 350, with plans to reach 2,500.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-11-06
- Where: Orhei, Moldova
- Value: $34.8M (30.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 2,500
- Starts operating: 6 Nov 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 27,000 sq m plant
- Products: electric cable systems, wire harnesses
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze](https://endata.com/companies/22177.md)

## Sources

- [ruscable.ru](https://www.ruscable.ru/news/2017/11/07/Sumitomo_opens_30_mln_euro_car_cable_plant_in_Mold/), 2017-11-07: "Japanese-owned car parts maker Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze on Monday opened an electric cable systems in Moldova following a 30 million euro ($34.8 million) investment."

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