# Molex opens second factory in Guadalajara with $130M investment

Molex opened a new 60,000 square-meter factory in Guadalajara, Mexico, nearly doubling its footprint there, with a $130 million investment to meet demand for electric vehicle interconnect solutions.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-24
- Where: Guadalajara, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $130.0M
- Starts operating: 24 Oct 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 60,000 square meters
- Products: interconnect solutions for electric vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Molex](https://endata.com/companies/20564.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/molex-expands-north-american-manufacturing-capabilities-with-opening-of-second-state-of-the-art-factory-in-guadalajara-301656778.html), 2022-10-24: "The new 60,000 square-meter facility nearly doubles Molex's footprint and manufacturing space in Guadalajara"

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