# Hitachi Energy invests over €30M to expand transformer plant in Bad Honnef, Germany

Hitachi Energy announced an investment of more than €30 million to expand and modernize its power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef, Germany. The project is expected to be completed in 2026 and will create up to 100 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-02-22
- Where: Bad Honnef, Germany, Germany
- Value: $32.0M (30.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15,000 square meters
- Products: power transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi ABB Power Grids](https://endata.com/companies/8446.md)
- [Hitachi Energy](https://endata.com/companies/15140.md)

## Sources

- [hitachi.com](https://www.hitachi.com/en/press/articles/2024/02/0226/), 2024-02-22: "The expansion and modernization of the power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef will generate up to 100 new jobs in the region."
- [hitachienergy.com](https://www.hitachienergy.com/news-and-events/press-releases/2024/02/hitachi-energy-invests-over-30-million-euros-to-expand-transformer-operations-in-germany), 2024-02-22: "The expansion and modernization of the power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef will generate up to 100 new jobs in the region."
- [eenewseurope.com](https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/e30m-for-german-transformer-plant/), 2024-03-05: "The €30m ($32m) expansion of the Hitachi Energy plant to 15,000 square meters is set for completion in 2026 to address the accelerating demand for transformers in Europe."

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