# Continental expands Tianjin plant with $80 million investment

Continental AG expanded its Tianjin plant, increasing floor area to 53,000 square meters from 28,000 square meters, with an investment of about $80 million. The expansion includes a workshop for high-voltage electric drive systems and increased capacity for transmission control units, tire pressure monitoring systems, and car body control modules.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-08-07
- Where: Tianjin's Binhai New Area, China
- Value: $80.0M
- Starts operating: 5 Dec 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: high-voltage electric drive systems, transmission control units, tire pressure monitoring systems, car body control modules, decorative and functional plastic products
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Continental](https://endata.com/companies/925.md)

## Sources

- [investinchina.chinadaily.com.cn](https://investinchina.chinadaily.com.cn/s/201808/07/WS5c7fadc7498e27e338039c27/continental-expands-its-tianjin-plant.html), 2018-08-07: "The plant, which started operation on December 5, 2017, has scaled up its construction floor area to 53,000 square meters from 28,000 square meters"

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