# ACTOM High Voltage plans 40% capacity expansion for Eskom transmission projects

ACTOM High Voltage Equipment is looking to expand manufacturing capacity at its local factories by about 40% to support Eskom's Transmission Development Plan, which includes R26 billion in capital investment for transmission infrastructure. The company is also in discussions with global partners to increase import volumes.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-01-19
- Where: South Africa
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 40% increase in manufacturing capacity
- Products: high-voltage transmission equipment, transformers, capacitors, reactors
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ACTOM High Voltage Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/75118.md)
- [Eskom](https://endata.com/companies/11818.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [engineeringnews.co.za](https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/manufacturer-poised-to-support-transmission-development-plan-2023-12-07), 2024-01-19: "We are currently looking at various options to increase our capacity and resources to meet the demand for products and services in terms of Eskom's TDP."

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