# Yaskawa Electric considering $200M US investment for robot production

Yaskawa Electric is considering investing around $200 million in the United States to produce industrial robots locally for the first time. The company is looking at possible subsidies to fund some of the cost.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-11-30
- Where: United States
- Value: $200.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial robots, servo motors
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Yaskawa Electric Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/16371.md)

## Sources

- [stockopedia.com](https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/yaskawa-electric-TYO:6506/news/japan-robot-maker-yaskawa-eyes-200-mln-us-investment-019e6d66-b737-7d11-8c02-e86828e7b184/), 2023-11-30: "Manufacturing locally 'gives our customers a sense of security and reliability,' President Masahiro Ogawa said."

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