# Ouman opens new robotic SMT assembly line in Estonia factory

Ouman opened a new robotic SMT assembly line at its factory in Kuressaare, Estonia, worth €1.5 million, increasing surface mount capacity by 50% to support growth in building automation products.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-05-10
- Where: Kuressaare, Estonia, Estonia
- Value: $1.65M (1.50M EUR)
- Starts operating: 10 May 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 95,000 components per hour
- Products: building automation controllers, circuit boards
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Ouman Group](https://endata.com/companies/41848.md)

## Sources

- [ouman.fi](https://ouman.fi/en/ouman-invests-1-5-million-euros-in-a-new-robotic-assembly-line-in-its-estonia-factory/), 2023-05-10: "The new capacity is very welcome indeed. The energy crisis has increased the sales of our products considerably, and we have had to buy surface mounting capacity from elsewhere for some time already."

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