# Allison Transmission to invest over $100M expanding Chennai plant

Allison Transmission announced a multi-year, over $100-million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Chennai, India, adding 200,000 square feet to double the existing footprint. The expansion will increase production capacity for on-highway fully automatic transmissions and is expected to be completed in 2025, operational in 2026, and at full capacity in 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-10-24
- Where: Chennai, India, India
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 167
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 200,000 square-foot expansion; doubles existing footprint
- Products: fully automatic transmissions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Allison Transmission](https://endata.com/companies/15167.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/allison-transmission-expanding-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-in-india-to-meet-increasing-global-demand-302285626.html), 2024-10-24: "The multi-year, over $100-million investment will double the existing manufacturing footprint of the Chennai facility."
- [allisontransmission.com](https://www.allisontransmission.com/newsroom/article/2024/10/24/allison-transmission-expanding-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-in-india-to-meet-increasing-global-demand), 2024-10-24: "The multi-year, over $100-million investment will double the existing manufacturing footprint of the Chennai facility."
- [allisontransmission.com](https://www.allisontransmission.com/en-gb/newsroom/article/2024/10/24/allison-transmission-expanding-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-in-india-to-meet-increasing-global-demand), 2024-10-24: "The multi-year, over $100-million investment will double the existing manufacturing footprint of the Chennai facility."
- [insideindianabusiness.com](https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/allison-transmission-investing-100m-plus-to-expand-production-in-india), 2024-10-24: "Allison Transmission is investing more than $100 million to expand an existing manufacturing facility in India."
- [themachinemaker.com](https://themachinemaker.com/news/allison-transmission-to-invest-over-100-million-to-expand-chennai-facility-amid-rising-global-demand/), 2024-11-14: "This expansion will help us achieve long-term growth outside of North America, increase global capacity, and deliver cost efficiencies across our operations."

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