# CCECC breaks ground on railway wagon plant in Ogun, Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Transportation and CCECC held the ground-breaking ceremony for a railway wagon assembly plant in Kajola, Ogun State. The plant will have capacity to produce 500 wagons per year and generate about 5,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-09
- Where: Kajola, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Jobs: 5,000
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 500 wagons per year
- Products: railway wagons, rolling stock
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [China Civil Engineering and Construction Company](https://endata.com/companies/43234.md)

## Sources

- [nairaland.com](https://www.nairaland.com/5523349/amaechi-why-convinced-ccecc-build), 2019-11-11: "The project when completed would be able to generate about 5,000 jobs and in the long run Nigeria would be able to manufacture rolling stock for Nigerian use and for other African countries."

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