# WEG expands reactor line up to 550kV with $5M investment

WEG invested approximately $5 million to implement a production line and high-voltage laboratory to manufacture reactors up to 550kV, strengthening its position in the power transmission market.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-30
- Where: Brazil
- Value: $5.00M
- Status: completed
- Products: reactors up to 550kV, shunt reactors
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md)

## Sources

- [weg.net](https://www.weg.net/institutional/MG/en/news/products-and-solutions/weg-expands-line-of-reactors-up-to-550kv), 2018-07-30: "WEG invested in the implementation of its production line and high voltage laboratory to be prepared to manufacture and test such size of reactors."

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