# Shibaura Machine India to build new factory in Chennai, doubling capacity

Shibaura Machine India is setting up a new factory adjacent to its existing facility in Chennai, India, to scale up production capacity from 1,200 to 2,500 injection moulding machines per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-09-29
- Where: Chennai, India
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2,500 machines per year
- Products: injection moulding machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Shibaura Machine India](https://endata.com/companies/9926.md)
- [Shibaura Machine](https://endata.com/companies/9927.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [promfgmedia.com](https://www.promfgmedia.com/shibaura-machine-india-completes-10-years-of-excellence-in-design-and-manufacturing-of-injection-moulding-machines.php?article_id=1560), 2022-09-29: "With our expansion plans, we will add new products, increase our customer base, and create hundreds of new jobs."

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