# VTC West opens technical design center in Chihuahua, Mexico

VTC West (Virginia Georgia Transforme) announced the opening of a new innovation center in Chihuahua, Mexico, focused on technical design and engineering of high-voltage transformers. The company has invested over $500,000 in design equipment and training, hired 22 engineers, and plans to hire 50 more over three years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-02-15
- Where: Chihuahua, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $500K
- Jobs: 22
- Starts operating: 15 Feb 2019
- Status: announced
- Products: high-voltage transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [VTC West](https://endata.com/companies/37370.md)

## Sources

- [elpueblo.com](https://elpueblo.com/local/anuncia-vtc-west-nuevo-centro-de-diseno-tecnico-20190215-266321.html), 2019-02-15: "Este jueves, el CEO de la compañía norteamericana Virginia Georgia Transforme (VTC West), Prab Jain, anunció que la empresa ha comenzado un centro de innovación en Chihuahua."

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