# Novus opens new automation products factory in Canoas, Brazil

Novus began full operations at its new plant in the Parque Canoas de Inovação, moving 100% of its Porto Alegre operation there. The first-stage investment is R$20 million, and the factory is about three times larger than the previous one.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-03
- Where: Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Value: $5.40M (20.0M BRL)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: factory three times larger than the previous plant
- Products: industrial automation products, building automation products, IoT devices
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Novus Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/2082.md)

## Sources

- [doisamaisalimentos.com.br](https://www.doisamaisalimentos.com.br/noticias/novus-inaugura-nova-fabrica/), 2018-10-03: "O investimento será de R$ 20 milhões neste primeiro momento."

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