# BMZ Group begins construction of lithium-ion battery plant in Skopje

German company BMZ Group has started construction of a lithium-ion battery factory in the Technological Industrial Development Zone in Skopje, North Macedonia. The €65 million investment is expected to be completed by May 2025 and create up to 1,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-04
- Where: Skopje, North Macedonia, North Macedonia
- Value: $72.0M (65.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: May 2025
- Status: under construction
- Products: lithium-ion batteries
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [BMZ Group](https://endata.com/companies/19404.md)

## Sources

- [telma.com.mk](https://telma.com.mk/%d0%b2%d0%b5%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8/ekonomija/pochna-izgradba-na-fabrika-na-germanski-bmz-vo-tirz-skopje-novi-1000-rabotni-mesta/), 2024-09-04: "денеска беше одбележан почетокот на градбата на фабрика на германската БМЗ груп која се занимава со изградба на литум јонски батерии"

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