# Asteelflash Group expands capacity at Tijuana plant with two new SMT lines

Asteelflash Group announced an investment in additional output capacity at its Tijuana, Mexico location, adding two SMT lines to double its PCBA capacity. The lines are being installed and will be ready for manufacturing in Q3 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-06-28
- Where: Tijuana, Mexico, Mexico
- Starts operating: Q3 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: doubling PCBA capacity
- Products: PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly)
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Asteelflash Group](https://endata.com/companies/32802.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/electronic-components-manufacturer-asteelflash-group-expands-capacity-at-tijuana-plant/), 2018-06-28: "We are increasing our existing Tijuana capacity in response to customer demand for a robust, low-cost supply-base that has a short and flexible supply-chain able to service the US-market."
- [evertiq.com](https://evertiq.com/news/44476), 2018-07-11: "In response to strong demand from North American customers, Asteelflash has announced investments in additional capacity at its Tijuana, Mexico location."

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