# Kuenz to expand crane plant in Kechnec, Slovakia

Kuenz - SK plans to expand its existing plant in Kechnec, Slovakia, for manufacturing container handling cranes. The investment is valued at EUR 19 million, with EUR 2 million in state aid, and is expected to create 15 new jobs by the end of 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-10-02
- Where: Kechnec, Slovakia
- Value: $20.0M (19.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 15
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Products: container handling cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Kuenz - SK](https://endata.com/companies/73000.md)
- [Künz GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/27357.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [teraz.sk](https://www.teraz.sk/ekonomika/kuenz-v-kechneci-moze-dostat-investi/744717-clanok.html), 2023-10-02: "Cieľom investičného zámeru je rozšírenie výroby existujúcej prevádzkarne závodu na výrobu žeriavov na manipuláciu s kontajnermi a vytvorenie 15 nových pracovných miest do konca roka 2028."

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