# Bell Equipment to shift ADT production to Germany, focus Richards Bay on new products

Bell Equipment will increasingly shift articulated dump truck (ADT) production from its Richards Bay plant in South Africa to its Germany plant, while the Richards Bay facility will focus on new, lower-volume products. No job losses are planned.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-03-29
- Where: Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Status: announced
- Products: articulated dump trucks
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Bell Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/15161.md)

## Sources

- [engineeringnews.co.za](https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/bell-to-shift-more-of-adt-production-to-germany-introduce-new-products-to-kzn-plant-2022-03-29), 2022-03-29: "We need to move production closer to the client."

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