# Hitachi Astemo breaks ground on 42,500-sq-ft plant addition in Sunbury, Ohio

Hitachi Astemo held a groundbreaking ceremony on August 1, 2024, for a 42,500-square-foot addition to its Sunbury, Ohio plant. The expansion will increase plant capacity by more than 50% and is expected to be completed by late December 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-08-01
- Where: Sunbury, Ohio, United States
- Starts operating: Dec 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50% increase in plant capacity
- Products: suspension parts for automobiles and motorcycles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi Astemo](https://endata.com/companies/8431.md)

## Sources

- [delgazette.com](https://www.delgazette.com/2024/08/02/groundbreaking-for-plant-addition/), 2024-08-02: "We’ve lobbied for some time for continued expansion of the Sunbury site."

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