# ZKW inaugurates $74M expansion of Guanajuato plant

ZKW inaugurated the second stage of its plant at Guanajuato Puerto Interior, investing $74 million. The expansion adds 19,500 sq m of space, bringing total capacity to 1.5 million headlights per year, with official production start in August 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-04-12
- Where: Guanajuato Puerto Interior, Mexico
- Value: $74.0M
- Jobs: 680
- Starts operating: Aug 2021
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.5 million headlights per year
- Products: headlights
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [ZKW Group](https://endata.com/companies/31566.md)
- [Swisslog](https://endata.com/companies/6942.md) (partner)
- [LG Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/11457.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [promexicoindustry.com](https://www.promexicoindustry.com/en/article/zkw-inaugurates-second-stage-of-its-plant-at-gpi-invest-74-million-dollars), 2021-04-12: "With an investment of 74 million dollars, the ZKW company inaugurated the expansion of its plant, located in Guanajuato Puerto Interior, with which it adds 14,000 m2 for productive space and 5,500 m2 for logistics activity."
- [theguru.co.kr](https://www.theguru.co.kr/news/article.html?no=21196), 2021-05-04: "ZKW가 스위스로그의 자동화 소프트웨어를 활용해 제조 능력을 향상시키게 됐다."

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