# Zoomlion excavator manufacturing base breaks ground in Changsha

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology started construction of an excavator manufacturing base in Changsha, Hunan Province, covering about 100 hectares. The facility is expected to have an annual production capacity of 33,000 excavators and an output value of 20 billion yuan ($2.8 billion).

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-08-31
- Where: Changsha, Hunan Province, China
- Jobs: 30,000
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 33,000 excavators per year
- Products: excavators
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology](https://endata.com/companies/15150.md)

## Sources

- [xinhuanet.com](http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/31/c_138353710.htm), 2019-08-31: "The new site will comply with international standards to manufacture high-quality excavators and promote the company's competitiveness in earthmoving machines."
- [icswb.com](https://www.icswb.com/h/149/20190831/618762.html), 2019-08-31: "The new site will comply with international standards to manufacture high-quality excavators and promote the company's competitiveness in earthmoving machines."
- [cswb.icswb.com](https://cswb.icswb.com/h/101150/20190902/618899.html), 2019-09-02: "中联智慧产业城挖掘机械园区在长沙高新区正式开工建设"
- [globalconstructionreview.com](https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/chinese-equipment-maker-zoomlion-starts-work-100ha/), 2019-09-02: "Chinese construction equipment maker Zoomlion has begun work on an excavator factory capable of producing machinery worth about $2.8bn a year."
- [cn360cn.com](http://www.cn360cn.com/f5145543.htm), 2019-10-05: "中联智慧产业城挖掘机械园区将按照国际化的智能制造标准，率先打造成中联智慧产业城的'示范'园区。"

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