# SW机床 breaks ground on Suzhou plant phase 2 and Asia R&D center

SW机床 (埃斯维机床) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Suzhou factory phase 2 and Asia R&D center in Suzhou Industrial Park. The expansion will double the site area and increase annual capacity from 100 to about 350 machines, with completion expected by end of 2022.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-07-19
- Where: Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, China
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: about 350 machines per year
- Products: multi-spindle machining centers, automated production lines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [SW](https://endata.com/companies/16419.md)

## Sources

- [news.eccn.com](https://news.eccn.com/news_2022071916403617.htm), 2022-07-19: "新工厂在厂区面积翻倍的同时，服务功能也将得到全面升级，预计2022年底建成后将与一期工厂一起成为 SW 集团全球最大的海外研发制造基地。"

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