# Continental expands Silao plant in Guanajuato with EUR 210M investment

Continental announced a project to invest close to 210 million euros in expanding its Silao Las Colinas operations in Guanajuato, Mexico, adding floor space and building a new 12,600 m2 plant for electronic control units, expected to create 1,500 direct jobs over three years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-27
- Where: Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Value: $206.0M (210.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 1,500
- Status: under construction
- Products: servo brakes, engine brakes, electronic control units for brakes and suspension
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Continental](https://endata.com/companies/925.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/continental-announces-expansion-project-of-its-operations-in-guanajuato/), 2022-10-27: "Continental plans to invest close to 210 million euros, which will be used to expand more than 7,500 m2 of production floor space."

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