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Weg to build new electric motor factory in Santo Tirso, Portugal · Endata

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Feb 9, 2022EXPANSIONSanto Tirso, Portugal, Portugal

Weg to build new electric motor factory in Santo Tirso, Portugal

WEG announced the construction of a new electric motor factory in Santo Tirso, Portugal, with an investment of €23.5 million. The 22,600 m² facility will expand production of large electric motors and centralize operations, creating around 100 new jobs.

Value

$25.8M (23.5M EUR)

Jobs

100

Starts operating

Q1 2024

Status

Announced

Capacity

22,600 m² of manufacturing facilities

Productslarge electric motors

CompaniesWEG

Sectors#Industrial Machinery

“We are not only making investments to increase production capacity, but also improving our operations in Portugal”electricmotorengineering.com

2 sources
electricmotorengineering.comWeg expands the production of large electric motors in Europe - Electric Motor EngineeringEditorial StaffMar 23, 2022
index-ps.netExpansion Archives - IPSipsAug 18, 2022

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