# RECOM to add 1 GW European production capacity by mid-2019

RECOM announced expansion of its European production capacity by 1 GW within 8 months, including expansion of RECOM Sillia in France to 300 MW by end of 2018 and a new 700 MW facility in Armenia.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-09-18
- Where: France (RECOM Sillia), France
- Starts operating: May 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1 GW
- Products: solar modules, solar cells
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [RECOM](https://endata.com/companies/34481.md)

## Sources

- [recom-tech.com](https://recom-tech.com/recom-increases-european-production-capacity-by-1-gigawatt/), 2018-09-24: "We have reached the strategic decision to keep investing in Europe, traditionally marked by high-quality and stringent production."

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