# JCB invests INR 650 crore in new plant in Vadodara, India

JCB is investing INR 650 crore in a new factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, its sixth in the country. The plant will manufacture engineered components and sub-assemblies for global production lines, with production beginning next year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-05-15
- Where: Vadodara, Gujarat, India, India
- Value: $93.0M (6.50B INR)
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 85,000 tonnes of steel annually
- Products: engineered components, sub-assemblies for construction equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [JCB](https://endata.com/companies/16316.md)
- [JCB India](https://endata.com/companies/23469.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [engmag.in](https://www.engmag.in/jcb-commits-a-further-investment-of-rs-650-crore-in-india/), 2019-05-15: "With major investment in manufacturing capacity in the UK and India, we are very well placed to grow our business in the future."
- [constructionworld.in](https://www.constructionworld.in/heavy-construction-equipment/JCB-to-invest-RS.6.5-bn-to-set-up-new-factory-in-Gujarat/21155), 2019-05-24: "JCB will be investing Rs 6.5 bn in a new plant in Gujarat as the company prepares to celebrate 40 years of manufacturing in India."

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