# Sumitomo (SHI) Demag to double production capacity in Schwaig

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery plans to double its production capacities by the second half of 2020 to meet demand. A groundbreaking ceremony for a new production hall in Schwaig, Germany, has taken place.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-08-31
- Where: Schwaig, Germany, Germany
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: double production capacity
- Products: injection moulding machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/48559.md)

## Sources

- [k-online.com](https://www.k-online.com/en/Media_News/News/SUMITOMO_DEMAG_Package_orders_from_the_packaging_and_medical_technology_industries_Injection_moulding_machinery_manufacturer_doubles_production_capacity), 2020-08-31: "By the second half of 2020, we will once again double our production capacities in order to be able to meet the demand."

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