# Vijai Electricals, Electro-Industries and Sonelgaz form JV to make power transformers in Algeria

A partnership was signed between Indian company Vijai Electricals, Algerian company Electro-Industries, and Sonelgaz to establish a joint venture named Vijai Electricals Algeria in Azazga, Tizi Ouzou. The investment is 4.67 billion Algerian dinars, with a capital of 1.4 billion dinars. The plant will produce 115 high-power transformers per year, creating 358 permanent jobs, with a construction period of 22 months.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-12-11
- Where: Azazga, Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
- Jobs: 358
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 115 transformers per year
- Products: high-power transformers (40, 60, 300 MVA; 60, 200, 400 kV)
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sonelgaz](https://endata.com/companies/12076.md) (partner)
- [Vijai Electricals](https://endata.com/companies/28754.md) (partner)
- [Electro-Industries](https://endata.com/companies/28755.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [algerie-eco.com](https://algerie-eco.com/2017/12/12/signature-dun-partenariat-algero-indien-fabrication-de-transformateurs-de-haute-puissance/), 2017-12-12: "Un partenariat pour la production de 115 transformateurs de haute puissance, par an, a été signé ce lundi, à Alger, entre la Campanie indienne Vijai Electricals, la société algérienne électro-industries, et Sonelgaz"

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