# BENTELER expands Gqeberha plant in South Africa

BENTELER expanded its plant in Gqeberha, South Africa, by over 9,000 m², making it the third hot forming plant in the country. The expansion created 236 construction jobs and is expected to add 50 skilled jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-09-12
- Where: Gqeberha, South Africa
- Jobs: 50
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 9,000 m² expansion
- Products: hot-formed automotive components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Benteler](https://endata.com/companies/27592.md)

## Sources

- [sanews.gov.za](https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/benteler-expansion-boost-automotive-manufacturing-industry), 2023-09-12: "The expansion of the BENTELER South Africa plant in Gqeberha represents a significant milestone in South Africa's thriving automotive manufacturing industry."

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