# Gardner Denver to build new smart factory in Tampere, Finland

Gardner Denver, part of Ingersoll Rand, plans to build a new smart factory in Tampere's Messukylä industrial area. Fastems is involved in designing the automation elements. The factory is scheduled for early 2024 and aims to achieve 85% OEE.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-11-10
- Where: Tampere, Messukylä, Finland
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: flow control equipment, compression equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Gardner Denver](https://endata.com/companies/614.md)
- [Ingersoll Rand](https://endata.com/companies/1905.md) (investor)
- [Fastems](https://endata.com/companies/4223.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk](https://www.roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk/news/facilities/fastems-and-gardner-denver-to-partner-on-new-smart-factory-in-finland.html), 2022-11-10: "Gardner Denver, which is also part of the American Ingersoll Rand group, plans to build a new factory in Tampere's Messukylä industrial area next to the company's old one."

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