# Komatsu opens $37M mining facility in Sparwood, British Columbia

Komatsu held a grand opening for a new $37-million facility in Sparwood, British Columbia, which will service mining equipment for western Canada and beyond. Construction started in 2019 and was delayed by the pandemic; about 150-200 local residents have been hired.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-09-21
- Where: Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada
- Value: $28.0M (37.0M CAD)
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: 21 Sep 2022
- Status: completed
- Products: mining equipment service
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu](https://endata.com/companies/15845.md)

## Sources

- [myeastkootenaynow.com](https://www.myeastkootenaynow.com/25697/news/cranbrook-news/new-komatsu-building-officially-opens-in-sparwood/), 2022-09-22: "Komatsu, an industrial equipment manufacturing company, has opened up a new facility in Sparwood."

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