# Dana begins construction of US$40M plant in Escobedo, Mexico

Dana began construction of a new plant in Escobedo, Nuevo León, Mexico. The first phase involves a US$40 million investment for a 14,184 sqm facility to manufacture automatic shafts, with a total investment of US$120 million expected over five years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-07-06
- Where: Escobedo, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Value: $40.0M
- Jobs: 350
- Status: under construction
- Products: automatic shafts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Dana Incorporated](https://endata.com/companies/369.md)

## Sources

- [protexasindustry.com](https://www.protexasindustry.com/en/article/dana-begins-construction-of-its-plant-in-escobedo-they-invest-40-million-dollars), 2021-07-06: "In the first phase, they are making an investment of 40 million dollars."
- [mexicobusiness.news](https://mexicobusiness.news/automotive/news/dana-invest-us40-million-nuevo-leon), 2021-07-12: "DANA will build a new plant in Escobedo, Nuevo Leon, to produce an automotive axles and support OEMs’ efforts towards electrification."

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