# Witzenmann expands Guanajuato plant with $14M investment

Witzenmann inaugurated a new 3,500 m² expansion at its Apaseo el Grande plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, investing $14 million to double production capacity and create 352 jobs over five years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-02
- Where: Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Value: $14.0M
- Jobs: 352
- Starts operating: 2 Aug 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 100% increase in production capacity
- Products: flexible couplings for automotive, tubing for EV battery cooling, pressure accumulators for smart suspension, bellows for combustion engines
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Witzenmann](https://endata.com/companies/71807.md)

## Sources

- [boletines.guanajuato.gob.mx](https://boletines.guanajuato.gob.mx/2023/08/02/con-innovacion-y-mentefactura-witzenmann-refrenda-su-confianza-en-guanajuato/), 2023-08-02: "Es un honor compartir con todas y todos ustedes la inauguración de esta expansión de una empresa de clase mundial"
- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/european-manufacturers-expand-plants-in-mexico-1300929.htm), 2023-08-03: "The German company doubled its auto parts production capacity in Apaseo El Grande, Guanajuato."
- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5271889/german-group-witzenmann-expands-mexican-operation), 2023-08-08: "The company doubles its capacity with an investment of $14 million"

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