# Trelleborg inaugurates new factory in Kenitra, Morocco

Trelleborg inaugurated a new production unit in the Atlantic Free Zone in Kenitra, Morocco, through its subsidiary Automotive Boots. The investment was over 50 million MAD (about $5 million), and more than 30 employees were hired. The factory manufactures automotive safety systems in rubber.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-06-03
- Where: Kenitra, Atlantic Free Zone, Morocco
- Value: $5.00M
- Jobs: 30
- Starts operating: 3 Jun 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: automotive safety systems in rubber, sealing solutions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Trelleborg](https://endata.com/companies/1933.md)

## Sources

- [en.bladi.net](https://en.bladi.net/swedish-industrial-giant-trelleborg-invests-million-morocco-factory,83326.html), 2021-06-03: "The objective of this new division is to set up an offshoring of the manufacture of automotive safety systems in rubber in the country."

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