# Toyo Automation breaks ground on second plant in Tainan, Taiwan

Toyo Automation (Dong Youda Automation Technology) broke ground on a second factory in Xinyi Industrial Park, Tainan, Taiwan, with an investment of TWD 1 billion. The plant will have a total floor area of about 5,000 ping, is expected to be completed in 2023, and start production in Q1 2024, creating over 200 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-06-21
- Where: Xinyi Industrial Park, Tainan, TWN
- Value: $34.0M (1.00B TWD)
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q1 2024
- Status: under construction
- Products: electric slides, electric cylinders, electric grippers, linear motor modules, desktop robots, AGVs, nanopositioning systems
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [TOYO AUTOMATION CO., LTD.](https://endata.com/companies/17959.md)

## Sources

- [sunmedia.tw](https://sunmedia.tw/news/automation/toyo-tech-20220621), 2022-06-21: "二期廠房總投資額約10億元，啟用後預計可以增加超過20至30億營收，並可增加台南當地200個以上的就業機會。"

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