# SJM Flex invests $1.2M in new automotive plant in Guanajuato

SJM Flex announced a $1.2 million investment to expand its facilities in Guanajuato Puerto Interior, Silao, adding 2,500 square meters and creating 70 new jobs. Construction started and is expected to finish in August 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-11-29
- Where: Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Value: $1.20M
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: Aug 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 2,500 square meters
- Products: flexible stainless steel couplings, EGR tubes
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [SJM Flex](https://endata.com/companies/74069.md)

## Sources

- [periodicocorreo.com.mx](https://periodicocorreo.com.mx/municipios/2023/nov/29/sjm-flex-invierte-12-mdd-en-nueva-planta-automotriz-en-guanajuato-coloca-primera-piedra-86922.html), 2023-11-29: "La nueva nave contará con 2 mil 500 metros cuadrados en los que se dará empleo a 70 nuevos empleados, es decir, un 30% más a la plantilla actual."

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