# Webasto expands Guanajuato plant with $51.6M investment for EV charger production

Webasto inaugurated the expansion of its Webasto Charging plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, with a $51.6 million investment. The expansion adds six new production lines for electric vehicle chargers, bringing the total to nine, and will create 317 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-02-17
- Where: Guanajuato, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $51.6M
- Jobs: 317
- Starts operating: 17 Feb 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 474,900 pieces per year
- Products: electric vehicle chargers
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Webasto](https://endata.com/companies/5520.md)

## Sources

- [tyt.com.mx](https://www.tyt.com.mx/nota/webasto-amplia-su-planta-en-guanajuato-con-inversion-de-51-6-mdd), 2023-02-18: "Aquí, en Webasto Charging, ya se están fabricando cargadores para vehículos eléctricos."
- [siila.com.mx](https://siila.com.mx/news/webasto-reaffirms-presence-guanajuato-51-6-million-dollars/541/lang/en), 2023-02-21: "The Webasto Group has announced the expansion of its Webasto Charging plant located in the VYNMSA Guanajuato Industrial Park in the Irapuato sub-market."

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