# Komatsu breaks ground on $6M innovation training facility in Welshpool, Australia

Komatsu turned the first sod on a new $6 million innovation training facility in Welshpool, Western Australia on August 18, 2021. The facility will train up to 500 skilled technicians per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-08-19
- Where: Welshpool, Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $4.40M (6.00M AUD)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 500 skilled technicians per year
- Products: training services
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md)

## Sources

- [australianminingreview.com.au](https://australianminingreview.com.au/uncategorized/sod-turning-for-new-perth-based-komatsu-facility-in-their-centenary-year/), 2021-08-19: "Komatsu, which is in its centenary year this year, turned the first sod on a new $6m state-of-the-art innovation training facility in Welshpool, WA on August 18."

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