# Nidec to invest $70 million to expand Embraco compressor output

Nidec Global Appliance will invest $70 million to add production lines at its Embraco compressor and condensing unit factories in Austria, China, Brazil and Mexico. Capacity is to rise from 45 million to over 55 million units per year.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2021-06-15
- Value: $70.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: from 45 million to over 55 million compressors and condensing units per year
- Products: refrigeration compressors, condensing units
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Embraco](https://endata.com/companies/2194.md)
- [Nidec Global Appliance](https://endata.com/companies/7772.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [coolingpost.com](https://www.coolingpost.com/world-news/nidec-to-invest-70m-in-embraco-business/), 2021-06-15: "Nidec Global Appliance is to invest $70m to increase output in its Embraco refrigeration compressor and condensing unit factories in in Austria, China, Brazil and Mexico."

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