# Lite-On Technology plans new automotive electronics plant in Europe

Lite-On Technology plans to build a new plant in Europe in 2019, with production starting by 2020, to serve European clients and boost autonomous driving penetration.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-12-25
- Where: Europe (undisclosed location)
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive electronics components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Lite-On Technology](https://endata.com/companies/29026.md)

## Sources

- [taipeitimes.com](https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2017/12/26/2003684629), 2017-12-25: "Lite-On is also to build a new plant in Europe in 2019 and begin production there by 2020."

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