# Gestamp opens new plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Gestamp has opened its second plant in Mexico, in San Luis Potosi, with an investment of EUR74 million. The plant is equipped for hot stamping and hydroforming and will be the first Gestamp plant in Mexico to make chassis parts.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-03-20
- Where: San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Value: $86.0M (74.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: 22 Mar 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: hot stamped parts, hydroformed parts, chassis parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Gestamp](https://endata.com/companies/16876.md)

## Sources

- [just-auto.com](https://www.just-auto.com/news/gestamp-opens-new-plant-in-mexico/), 2019-03-20: "Gestamp has opened its second plant in Mexico, in San Luis Potosi."
- [eurometal.net](https://eurometal.net/gestamp-expands-operations-in-mexico/), 2019-03-22: "The plant allows us to strategically improve our capabilities in Mexico thanks to the addition of hydroforming technology and chassis products for the first time in the country, so we become even more competitive."

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