# Siemens invests €100M in Frankfurt switchgear plant expansion

Siemens announced a €100 million investment in its switchgear plant in Frankfurt, including the acquisition of a 3.5-hectare site in the Ostend district. The expansion will add 13,000 sq m of production space and create 400 new jobs by 2027, with production starting in early 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-13
- Where: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Value: $107.0M (100.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: Jan 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: approximately 13,000 square meters of production halls
- Products: switchgear, gas-insulated switchgear
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)

## Sources

- [press.siemens.com](https://press.siemens.com/de/de/pressemitteilung/siemens-investiert-erneut-schaltanlagenwerk-frankfurt), 2024-06-13: "Siemens investiert erneut in den Standort Frankfurt."
- [renewableenergyworld.com](https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/power-grid/siemens-expands-switchgear-manufacturing/), 2024-06-19: "Our second expansion in a short period of time is an investment in our future and paves the way for climate-neutral power distribution."
- [industryemea.com](https://www.industryemea.com/news/82608-siemens-makes-additional-investment-in-frankfurt-switchgear-plant), 2024-06-20: "Siemens invests 100 million euros in a 3.5-hectare site to expand existing facility in Frankfurt’s Ostend district"
- [electricalsinformed.com](https://www.electricalsinformed.com/news/siemens-additional-investment-frankfurt-switchgear-plant-co-1639146574-ga.1718855109.html), 2024-06-20: "Coinciding with the inauguration of a new high-speed warehouse and expanded production area at its switchgear plant in Frankfurt-Fechenheim, Siemens has announced an additional investment in the site."

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