# LM Wind Power expands Bergama facility with $30M investment

LM Wind Power, part of GE Renewable Energy, is investing $30 million to expand its Bergama facility in İzmir, Turkey, adding 300 new jobs to its existing 450 employees. Construction began in April 2019 and the expansion is expected to be completed by end of 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-07-20
- Where: Bergama Industrial Zone, İzmir, Türkiye
- Value: $30.0M
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: under construction
- Products: wind turbine blades
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [LM Wind Power](https://endata.com/companies/3505.md)
- [GE Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3506.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [investinizmir.com](https://investinizmir.com/news/2020/lm-wind-power-the-leading-wind-turbine-blade-manufacturer-is-expanding-in-izmir/), 2020-07-20: "LM Wind Power has decided to invest $30 million by the end of 2019 to expand their Bergama facility and they will employ 300 more people in addition to their 450 employees."

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