# Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze Tunisia to build third plant in Jendouba

Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze Tunisia will inaugurate a third plant in Jendouba, Tunisia, costing €27 million, to produce wiring harnesses for BMW and Mercedes electric vehicles, creating 2,500 jobs. Construction started in March 2024, with commissioning expected in 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-08-30
- Where: Jendouba, Ertiyah 2 industrial zone, Tunisia
- Value: $30.0M (27.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 2,500
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: under construction
- Products: wiring harnesses for electric vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze Tunisia](https://endata.com/companies/79528.md)

## Sources

- [entreprises-magazine.com](https://www.entreprises-magazine.com/la-3eme-usine-de-sumitomo-tunisie-permettra-la-creation-de-2-500-emplois-a-jendouba/), 2024-08-30: "Le groupe « Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze Tunisia » inaugurera prochainement sa troisième usine dans le gouvernorat de Jendouba, dont la mise en service est prévue pour 2025."

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