# Almac and Dura Automotive Systems start joint plant construction in Skopje

South Korean company Almac and American company Dura Automotive Systems marked the start of construction of a EUR 30 million plant for automotive components at the TIRZ 2 free economic zone in Skopje, North Macedonia. The 80,000-square-meter facility is expected to start operations in 2022 and create over 70 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-08-18
- Where: Skopje, North Macedonia, North Macedonia
- Value: $35.0M (30.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 80,000 square meters
- Products: automotive components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Almac Group](https://endata.com/companies/21744.md)
- [Dura Automotive Systems](https://endata.com/companies/17282.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [new.mia.mk](https://new.mia.mk/en/story/new-joint-investment-at-skopje-economic-zone-to-open-over-70-jobs), 2021-08-18: "Nearly EUR 30 million will be invested in the construction of a state-of-the-art plant for production and assembly of components for the automotive industry."

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