# Komatsu plans to move and expand China production facility in Changzhou

Komatsu plans to move its Chinese wheel loader, dump truck and excavator production facility to a new site in Changzhou, with 15% higher capacity, starting production in 2010. It also acquired 630,000 square metres of land and will establish a Komatsu China Techno Center.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-31
- Where: Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
- Starts operating: 2010
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15% higher capacity than old site
- Products: wheel loaders, dump trucks, excavators
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md)

## Sources

- [insidewaste.com.au](https://www.insidewaste.com.au/komatsu-bucks-trend-with-china-expansion/), 2018-07-31: "Komatsu projects that the construction and mining equipment market should further expand in the mid to long-range future."

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