# DANA invests 400 million pesos in Querétaro to produce drivelines for Toyota

DANA Cardanes invested 400 million pesos to expand its facilities in Querétaro, Mexico, adding 917 square meters of warehouse space to manufacture cardan shafts for Toyota trucks. The expansion will produce 545,000 units per year across three production lines, creating 110 direct jobs initially.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-01-17
- Where: Benito Juárez Industrial Park, Querétaro, Mexico
- Value: $21.0M (400.0M MXN)
- Jobs: 110
- Starts operating: 17 Jan 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 545,000 units per year
- Products: cardan shafts (drivelines) for trucks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Dana Incorporated](https://endata.com/companies/369.md)
- [Toyota](https://endata.com/companies/16194.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [promexicoindustry.com](https://www.promexicoindustry.com/en/article/dana-will-produce-drivelines-for-toyota-invests-400-million-pesos-in-quertaro), 2023-01-17: "The favorable climate for investment is due to a large extent to the industrial policies of the state government that give certainty to companies to stay and work for the good of the state."
- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/dana-incorporated-expands-auto-parts-plant-in-queretaro-1275710.htm), 2023-01-18: "US-based auto parts manufacturer Dana Incorporated inaugurated the first phase of the expansion of one of its plants in Mexico, where it will produce auto parts Toyota trucks, according to the governor of Queretaro, Mauricio Kuri Gonzalez."

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