# Komatsu breaks ground on Electric Drive & Innovation Center in Longview, Texas

Komatsu broke ground on a 23,000 square foot facility in Longview, Texas for electric drive technology development and manufacturing for mining equipment.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-11-14
- Where: Longview, Texas, United States
- Value: $6.00M
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 23,000 square feet
- Products: electric drive systems for mining equipment
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md)

## Sources

- [transetco.com](https://www.transetco.com/news/groundbreaking-event-komatsu-electric-drive-and-innovation-center/), 2017-11-14: "We are excited to announce that we have officially broken ground on a brand new 23,000 square foot project for Komatsu on November 14, 2017."
- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/environment/news/1331953/komatsu-selects-texas-facility), 2017-11-23: "We are excited to be developing this new facility in an area key to Komatsu’s manufacturing and design operations, ensuring our teams will continue contributing to Komatsu’s culture of innovation worldwide."

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