# Full Gauge Controls to build R$27M automation instruments factory in Canoas

Full Gauge Controls announced it will build a new factory in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, with investments of R$27 million, over 30,000 sq. meters of space, and creation of 200 new jobs. Construction is expected to begin in the first half of 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-11-12
- Where: Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Value: $4.90M (27.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q1 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 30,000 sq. meters
- Products: digital instruments for industrial, commercial, and residential automation systems
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Full Gauge Controls](https://endata.com/companies/58980.md)

## Sources

- [en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br](https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/nova-fabrica-de-instrumentos-de-automacao-sera-construida-no-rio-grande-do-sul-com-investimentos-de-r-27-milhoes-e-geracao-de-200-novos-empregos/), 2021-11-12: "Canoas is very strategic for the development of any company."

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