# Marquardt starts construction of second Tunisian plant in Mornaguia

Marquardt began construction of a second plant in Tunisia at Neopark El Fejja, Mornaguia, with an investment of over 200 million Tunisian dinars. The plant will produce automotive HMI components and create 1,500 jobs, with production expected to start in 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-03
- Where: Neopark El Fejja, Mornaguia, Tunisia
- Value: $65.0M (200.0M TND)
- Jobs: 1,500
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: under construction
- Products: automotive HMI components, electronic components, switches, sensors
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Marquardt](https://endata.com/companies/3848.md)

## Sources

- [managers.tn](https://managers.tn/2023/05/03/le-groupe-allemand-marquardt-investit-200-mtnd-pour-lextension-de-ses-activites-en-tunisie/), 2023-05-03: "Les travaux de construction ont commencé en janvier 2023 et la production devrait débuter en 2024."
- [leconomistemaghrebin.com](https://www.leconomistemaghrebin.com/2023/05/03/tunisie-groupe-allemand-marquardt-investit-200-md-deuxieme-unite-industrielle/), 2023-05-03: "Les travaux de construction ont été lancés en janvier 2023 et le démarrage de production est prévu pour 2024."

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