# Retrasib Sibiu to double transformer production capacity by 2022

Retrasib Sibiu, part of the SGB-SMIT group, plans to double its transformer production capacity by 2022 to meet growing export demand. The company will first invest €1 million to modernize its test laboratory.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-12-04
- Where: Sibiu, Romania
- Value: $1.13M (1.00M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: double production capacity in MVA by 2022
- Products: transformers for electrical substations
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Retrasib](https://endata.com/companies/35882.md)
- [SGB-SMIT](https://endata.com/companies/19383.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [economica.net](https://www.economica.net/retrasib-sibiu-isi-dubleaza-capacitatea-de-productie-de-transformatoare-pentru-a-face-fata-comenzilor-in-special-la-export_162045.html), 2018-12-04: "Retrasib, care are o istorie de peste 100 de ani, a fost cumpărată de SGB-SMIT în 2014, şi a fost integrată în structura grupului, care are 10 fabrici în lume, dar „cea de la Sibiu cunoaşte cea mai mare creştere”"

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