# Emerson opens production unit in Gilău, Romania

Emerson opened a production unit in Gilău, Romania, to manufacture lighting fixtures and electrical panels for explosive atmospheres. The facility created 110 jobs and is the only Emerson site in Europe producing these products.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-19
- Where: Gilău, Cluj County, Romania
- Value: $5.50M
- Jobs: 110
- Starts operating: 19 Feb 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: lighting fixtures, electrical panels for explosive atmospheres
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Emerson Electric](https://endata.com/companies/654.md)

## Sources

- [transilvaniabusiness.ro](https://www.transilvaniabusiness.ro/2021/02/19/emerson-si-a-deschis-fabrica-in-gilau/), 2021-02-19: "Gigantul american Emerson, producător de echipamente industriale, a activat o unitate de producție la Gilău."
- [produsinardeal.ro](https://produsinardeal.ro/2021/02/26/emerson-a-investit-55-mil-dolari-in-echipamente-de-productie-si-it/), 2021-02-26: "Emerson a inaugurat luna acesta o fabrică de corpuri de iluminat şi panouri electrice pentru atmosfere explozive în parcul industrial Urbano Parks din localitatea Gilău, judeţul Cluj"

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