# Yanmar Compact Equipment North America breaks ground on new production facility in Grand Rapids

Yanmar Compact Equipment North America and ASV held a ceremonial groundbreaking on June 2, 2023, for a new 32,000 sq ft production facility adjacent to the existing ASV building in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The expansion will add approximately 200 jobs within five years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-06-02
- Where: Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q2 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 32,000 sq ft
- Products: compact track loaders
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [YANMAR Compact Equipment North America](https://endata.com/companies/51658.md)
- [ASV Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/40284.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [grandrapidsmn.com](https://www.grandrapidsmn.com/business/yanmar-to-bring-their-japanese-heart-to-minnesota/article_47435b4a-0724-11ee-9e58-0bbdbd22e1e0.html), 2023-06-11: "It was a celebration all around last Friday, June 2 as Yanmar Compact Equipment North America and ASV held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a brand-new, job-creating, 32,000 sq ft production facility that will be built adjacent to the existing ASV building in Grand Rapids."
- [yanmar.com](https://www.yanmar.com/global/construction/news/2023/06/16/125767.html), 2023-06-16: "This project is ultimately about better serving our customers, both through expanded manufacturing capabilities and increased staffing to make sure their needs are met."
- [compactequip.com](https://compactequip.com/business/yanmar-ce-north-america-breaks-ground-on-expansion-project/), 2023-06-16: "This project is ultimately about better serving our customers, both through expanded manufacturing capabilities and increased staffing to make sure their needs are met."

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