# MAHLE opens relocated air conditioning compressor plant in Changshu, China

MAHLE opened its new air conditioning compressor plant in Changshu, Jiangsu, relocated from Suzhou with doubled capacity. Equipment investment has reached RMB 180 million, with further investment planned.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-05-01
- Where: Changshu, Jiangsu, China
- Value: $26.0M (180.0M CNY)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: doubled compressor capacity
- Products: automotive air conditioning compressors
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Mahle](https://endata.com/companies/701.md)

## Sources

- [auto.gasgoo.com](https://auto.gasgoo.com/News/2017/05/1709460146170013175C103.shtml), 2017-05-01: "常熟压缩机新厂的建立，进一步扩大了马勒在中国这个目前最繁荣的市场的布局。"
- [newsroom.mahle.com](https://newsroom.mahle.com/press/en/press-releases/mahle-expands-in-china-50048), 2017-05-16: "Today, a new plant for automotive compressors was officially opened in Changshu/China."
- [foundry-planet.com](https://www.foundry-planet.com/d/ger-cn-mahle-expands-footprint-in-china-opens-new-compressor-plant/), 2017-06-08: "With the move to Changshu, Mahle's production capacity has doubled."

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