# Aisin AW breaks ground on $400M automatic transmission plant in Cibolo, Texas

Aisin AW (AW Texas) broke ground on a $400 million automatic transmission plant in Cibolo, Texas, expected to employ 900 workers by 2023. Production is slated to begin by September 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-04
- Where: Cibolo, Texas, United States
- Value: $400.0M
- Jobs: 900
- Starts operating: Sep 2021
- Status: under construction
- Products: automatic transmissions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aisin AW](https://endata.com/companies/3198.md)
- [AW Texas](https://endata.com/companies/41311.md)

## Sources

- [tpr.org](https://www.tpr.org/news/2019-11-04/ground-breaks-for-cibolos-new-400-million-automatic-transmission-plant), 2019-11-04: "We did a lot of investigation, including the relation with Toyota; we've also looked at what kind of people we could hire and that is the conclusion that this was the best place for us to have a new site."

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