# Rheem to invest $40M in Mexicali plant expansion, creating 500 direct jobs

Rheem will invest over $40 million to expand its Mexicali plant with a new 98,000-square-foot industrial building and machinery for heat pump water heaters. The project is planned to create 500 direct jobs over the next five years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-09-05
- Where: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
- Value: $40.0M
- Jobs: 500
- Status: announced
- Products: heat pump water heaters
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Rheem](https://endata.com/companies/9618.md)

## Sources

- [industrialnewsbc.com](https://www.industrialnewsbc.com/2022/09/05/invertira-rheem-40-mdd-en-nueva-nave-industrial-en-mexicali/), 2022-09-05: "Se invertirán más de 40 millones de dólares para añadir maquinaria, herramental y expandir la nave industrial"

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