# ABB investing $30M in new transformer component factory in Ludvika, Sweden

ABB announced a $30 million investment in a new manufacturing unit for dry high-voltage bushings at its Ludvika, Sweden facility. The unit will increase production capacity for epoxy-based bushings used in UHV power transmission.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-27
- Where: Ludvika, Sweden
- Value: $30.0M
- Status: under construction
- Products: dry high-voltage bushings
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md)

## Sources

- [new.abb.com](https://new.abb.com/news/detail/5351/abb-investerar-30-miljoner-dollar-i-ny-fabrik-for-transformatorkomponenter-i-sverige), 2018-06-27: "ABB investerar mer än 30 miljoner dollar i en ny toppmodern tillverkningsenhet som nu byggs vid företagets anläggning i Ludvika."
- [energylivenews.com](https://www.energylivenews.com/2018/07/10/abb-invests-30m-in-new-swedish-transformer-components-factory/), 2018-07-10: "It aims to boost production of its high-voltage dry bushings, which are essential components in electrical networks"

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