# Perkins Engine Company opens new factory in Wuxi, China

Perkins Engine Company's new factory in Wuxi, China, has officially started production of 400 series engines, with an initial capacity of 20,000 units per year, expanding to 30,000 units by end of 2009.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-06-21
- Where: Wuxi, China, China
- Starts operating: 21 Jun 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 20,000 units per year initially, expanding to 30,000 units per year by end of 2009
- Products: 400 series engines, 2-cylinder, 3-cylinder, 4-cylinder water-cooled direct injection engines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Perkins Engine Company](https://endata.com/companies/78173.md)
- [Perkins Shibaura Engine Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/78174.md) (partner)
- [ISM](https://endata.com/companies/78175.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [kysoncn.com](https://www.kysoncn.com/info/perkins-engine-company-s-new-factory-in-wuxi-96879168.html), 2024-06-20: "Producing the 400 series in China allows us to more conveniently supply to original equipment manufacturers with production bases in China and the Asia Pacific region."

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