# Manitou Group invests €60M in welding workshop at Candé plant

Manitou Group announced a €60 million investment to extend its production site in Candé, France, adding a mechanical welding workshop to increase capacity for rough-terrain aerial work platforms.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-09-07
- Where: Candé, France, France
- Value: $64.2M (60.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: rough-terrain aerial work platforms
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Manitou](https://endata.com/companies/17913.md)

## Sources

- [manitou-group.com](https://www.manitou-group.com/en/new/investment-in-a-new-mechanical-welding-workshop-at-cande/), 2023-09-07: "Bringing this activity in-house will enable us to reduce the tensions that our supply chain can encounter during surges in activity."
- [forkliftaction.com](https://www.forkliftaction.com/news/manitou-expands-french-plant.aspx?n=28419), 2023-09-14: "Manitou is expanding its Cande manufacturing facility with a EUR60 million investment to integrate mechanical welding."

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