# CIE LT Forge opens second shaft production line in Marijampole

CIE LT Forge opened a second shaft production line in Marijampole, Lithuania, with a EUR 10 million investment. The expansion triples production capacity to 1.5 million units per year and created 60 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-03-27
- Where: Marijampole, Lithuania, Lithuania
- Value: $12.3M (10.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: 27 Mar 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.5 million units per year
- Products: crankshafts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [CIE LT Forge](https://endata.com/companies/30978.md)

## Sources

- [investlithuania.com](https://investlithuania.com/news/cie-lt-forge-investment-in-marijampole-secures-contracts-with-audi-renault-and-volkswagen/), 2018-03-27: "After long and fierce negotiations that lasted for over a year, we have managed to secure all of the contracts we require with Audi, Renault and Volkswagen factories."

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