# Kongsberg Automotive expands Wuxi plant with new production lines for Tesla

Kongsberg Automotive Components (Wuxi) Co. received environmental approval in 3 working days for a CNY 200 million expansion project to add 12,000 sqm of factory space and 5 automated production lines for automotive seat components, supplying Tesla.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-04-17
- Where: Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
- Value: $28.3M (200.0M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 8 million automotive seat heating pads per year, 1.5 million seat lumbar and massage systems per year, 1.5 million seat ventilation systems per year
- Products: automotive seat heating pads, seat lumbar and massage systems, seat ventilation systems
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Kongsberg Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/12484.md)

## Sources

- [wxrb.com](https://www.wxrb.com/doc/2020/04/23/4980.shtml), 2020-04-23: "3个工作日就批复了环评，如此暖心的营商环境，正是我喜欢无锡的原因之一。"

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