# Bosch to invest $3.5B in Celaya plant expansion for North America

Bosch announced a 4,500 million peso investment to expand its Celaya, Guanajuato plant, doubling its manufacturing space by over 20,000 square meters to produce electronic control units and electrification components for the North American market. The expansion is expected to create 1,500 jobs over seven years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-11-18
- Where: Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Value: $225.0M (4.50B MXN)
- Jobs: 1,500
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20,000 square meters
- Products: electronic control units, electrification components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Bosch](https://endata.com/companies/1725.md)

## Sources

- [tyt.com.mx](https://www.tyt.com.mx/nota/bosch-invierte-4500-mdp-en-planta-de-celaya-para-atender-norteamerica), 2022-11-18: "La planta de Bosch en Celaya, Guanajuato, se convertirá en un referente para la región de Norteamérica en términos de escala y automatización de procesos."
- [latamobility.com](https://latamobility.com/en/bosch-mexico-to-produce-components-to-boost-vehicle-electrification/), 2022-11-22: "The decision to increase our capacities only two years after the start of operations in Celaya demonstrates the strategic importance of the site for the electrification of the powertrain."
- [mexicosmt.com](https://mexicosmt.com/bosch-announces-production-of-components-for-electromobility-in-guanajuato/), 2022-11-27: "Bosch announced that it will increase production in Mexico of electronic control units for driving comfort and components for powertrain electrification with the expansion of its manufacturing center in Celaya, Guanajuato."

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