# Volvo CE opens battery pack facility in Changwon, South Korea

Volvo CE inaugurated a new battery pack production facility in Changwon, South Korea, with an investment of SEK 80 million ($7.8 million). The 2,500 sq. meter facility is now operational and will produce battery packs for electric excavators.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-05-28
- Where: Changwon, South Korea
- Value: $7.80M
- Starts operating: 28 May 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: battery packs, electric excavators
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Volvo Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/15315.md)

## Sources

- [volvoce.com](https://www.volvoce.com/global/en/news-and-events/news-and-stories/2024/volvo-ce-inaugurates-new-facilities-to-accelerate-transformation-journey/), 2024-05-28: "Our new battery facility in Changwon will produce a range of battery pack solutions for the Volvo Group."

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