# Murata inaugurates factory expansion in Vantaa, Finland

Murata inaugurated a new factory expansion in Vantaa, Finland, on January 29, 2020. The expansion added a third more space to the existing production and product development unit, totaling about 16,000 square meters. The investment was EUR 42 million.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-01-29
- Where: Vantaa, Finland, Finland
- Value: $46.5M (42.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 29 Jan 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 16,000 square meters total area
- Products: MEMS sensors, automotive safety systems, ADAS technology
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Murata](https://endata.com/companies/45027.md)

## Sources

- [yolegroup.com](https://www.yolegroup.com/industry-news/murata-developing-future-sensor-technology-has-inaugurated-a-new-factory-expansion-in-finland/), 2020-02-04: "With the factory expansion, we are ready to meet the growing demand and are also able to build high synergy between our Finnish MEMS technology expertise and Murata’s manufacturing capabilities."

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