# Horsch to build R$200M agricultural machinery factory in Curitiba, Brazil

Horsch, a German multinational manufacturer of agricultural machinery, announced an investment of R$200 million to build its first factory in South America, located in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. The new unit is expected to begin operations in early 2023 and will create up to 400 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-26
- Where: Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- Value: $36.0M (200.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 32,000 m² covered area on 158,000 m² lot
- Products: agricultural machinery and equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Horsch](https://endata.com/companies/54066.md)

## Sources

- [en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br](https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/multinacional-alema-de-maquinas-e-equipamentos-investira-r-200-milhoes-em-nova-fabrica-no-parana/), 2021-03-26: "With the new factory coming into operation, which is expected to start in early 2023, the generation of new direct and indirect jobs will be much higher."

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