# KION Group to expand Pune plant with new forklift facility

KION Group is investing around EUR 15 million to build a new forklift plant at its existing Pune, India site, creating over 100 jobs. The facility is expected to start operations in early 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-03-20
- Where: Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Value: $17.0M (15.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Jan 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: forklift trucks, intralogistics solutions
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [KION Group](https://endata.com/companies/16287.md)

## Sources

- [kiongroup.com](https://www.kiongroup.com/de/News-Stories/Pressemitteilungen/Pressemitteilungen-Detail.html?id=1761805&title=KION+GROUP+AG%3A+KION+Group+errichtet+neues+Werk+f%C3%BCr+Flurf%C3%B6rderzeuge+in+Indien&type=corporate), 2019-03-20: "KION wird in Pune ein neues Werk für Flurförderzeuge errichten."

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