# Chinese industrial robot makers ramp up production capacity

Seven Chinese industrial robot manufacturers, including Nanjing Estun Automation, are building new factories or expanding capacity in China to compete with foreign rivals like Fanuc and ABB, leveraging prices about 30% lower.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-08-20
- Where: Guangdong Province, China
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Nanjing Estun Automation Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/16722.md)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGKKZO75003790Q1A820C2TEZ000/), 2021-08-20: "今回の新拠点によりロボット産業の発展が加速する。"

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