# Jungheinrich opens new plant in Chomutov, Czech Republic

Jungheinrich opened a new production plant in Chomutov, Czech Republic, with an investment of over EUR60 million. The first truck, a retractable forklift ETV 216i, was produced on June 6, 2023, and the plant will create over 350 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-09-14
- Where: Chomutov, Czech Republic, Czechia
- Value: $64.0M (60.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 350
- Starts operating: 6 Jun 2023
- Status: completed
- Products: retractable forklifts, industrial trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Jungheinrich](https://endata.com/companies/15086.md)

## Sources

- [tcemagazine.it](https://www.tcemagazine.it/55958/lo-stabilimento-jungheinrich-di-chomutov-avvia-la-produzione/), 2023-09-14: "Lo scorso 6 giugno è uscito il primo carrello retrattile ETV 216i, interamente prodotto nel sito."
- [besserlackieren.de](https://www.besserlackieren.de/news-international/efficient-inhouse-paint-shop-for-forklift-trucks/), 2023-09-19: "Jungheinrich has started manufacturing forklift trucks at its new plant in Chomutov, Czech Republic"
- [mmh.com](https://www.mmh.com/article/jungheinrich_opens_its_new_plant_in_the_czech_republic), 2023-10-09: "Jungheinrich formally opened its newest plant for the production of material handling equipment in Chomutov in the Czech Republic today."
- [jungheinrich.com](https://www.jungheinrich.com/en/newsroom/grand-opening-in-chomutov-1432808), 2023-10-09: "Jungheinrich inaugurates its newest plant for the production of material handling equipment in Chomutov (Czech Republic) today."
- [logisticaprofesional.com](https://www.logisticaprofesional.com/texto-diario/mostrar/4479040/ungheinrich-trasladara-nueva-fabrica-republica-checa-produccion-carretillas), 2023-10-23: "Nuestra nueva planta en Chomutov es una de las instalaciones de producción de carretillas elevadoras más modernas del mundo y elevará nuestra producción al siguiente nivel."
- [logistik-heute.de](https://logistik-heute.de/fachmagazin/fachartikel/markt-news-stapler-jungheinrich-setzt-auf-chomutov-58014.html), 2023-11-10: "Jungheinrich hat am 9. Oktober im tschechischen Chomutov sein neues Werk für die Produktion von Schubmaststaplern offiziell eröffnet."
- [chinaforklift.com](https://www.chinaforklift.com/news/detail/202311/85174.html), 2023-11-30: "永恒力为其位于捷克乔穆托夫（Chomutov）的最新物料搬运设备生产基地举行落成典礼。"

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