# Wielpütz Automotive to build EUR 10 million car component factory in Craiova

German company Wielpütz Automotive will build a EUR 10 million car component factory in Craiova, Romania. Production is planned to start on September 1, 2018, and the facility will initially employ 500 workers.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-01-18
- Where: Craiova, Romania
- Value: $12.2M (10.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: 1 Sep 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: car components, high-tech auto components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Wielpütz Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/29469.md)

## Sources

- [romania-insider.com](https://www.romania-insider.com/wielputz-new-factory-craiova), 2018-01-18: "German company Wielpütz Automotive will build a EUR 10 million car component factory in Craiova, Southern Romania."

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