# Nidec to build $25M motor plant in Reynosa, Tamaulipas

Nidec's subsidiary Motores de Reynosa Nidec broke ground on a second plant in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, to manufacture motors for the robotics industry. The $25 million facility will span over 150,000 square meters and create about 400 direct jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-23
- Where: Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Value: $25.0M
- Jobs: 400
- Status: under construction
- Products: motors for the robotics industry
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Nidec](https://endata.com/companies/1321.md)
- [Motores de Reynosa Nidec](https://endata.com/companies/42870.md)

## Sources

- [horsepowermexico.com](https://horsepowermexico.com/2019/10/23/nidec-invierte-us25-millones-en-nueva-planta/), 2019-10-23: "Nidec anunció que tendrá una superficie superior a los 150,000 metros cuadrados, con la posibilidad de ser ampliada en 50,000 metros cuadrados más y será construida con una inversión de US$25 millones, con una generación de alrededor de 400 empleos directos."
- [promexicoindustry.com](http://www.promexicoindustry.com/en/article/nidec-places-cornerstone-of-its-expansion-in-reynosa), 2019-11-05: "The startup of the construction was held within a ceremony in which state and municipal government authorities, as well as directives from the company, placed the cornerstone of what will be this plant dedicated to the manufacturing of engines for the robotic industry."

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