# Saint-Gobain to build new windshield plant in Călărași, Romania

Saint-Gobain is building a new windshield production line at its Călărași platform, expected to be operational in early 2019. The investment will create 120 jobs and have an annual capacity of 500,000 windshields.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-04
- Where: Călărași, Romania
- Value: $15.8M (13.5M EUR)
- Jobs: 120
- Starts operating: Sep 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000 windshields annually
- Products: windshields
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Saint-Gobain](https://endata.com/companies/1801.md)

## Sources

- [adevarul.ro](https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/calarasi/saint-gobain-deschide-o-noua-fabrica-de-parbrize-1868308.html), 2018-06-04: "Noua fabrică va fi funcţională la începutul anului 2019 şi va avea 120 de angajaţi."
- [e-provincia.com](https://e-provincia.com/2018/07/05/noua-fabrica-de-parbrize-va-fi-pusa-in-functiune-in-septembrie-2018/), 2018-07-05: "Noua fabrica de parbrize, Saint Gobain, va fi pusa in functiune in septembrie 2018, la Calarasi."

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