# WEG inaugurates new manufacturing site in Santo Tirso, Portugal

WEG inaugurated a new manufacturing site in Santo Tirso, Portugal, on October 17, 2024. The facility spans over 100,000 square meters, with 45,000 square meters covered, and will house a High Voltage Solutions Center for medium- and high-voltage motors and frequency drives, as well as a research and development center.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-10-17
- Where: Santo Tirso, Portugal, Portugal
- Starts operating: 17 Oct 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: medium- and high-voltage motors, frequency drives
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md)

## Sources

- [weg.net](https://www.weg.net/institutional/ER/en/news/corporate/weg-inaugurates-new-manufacturing-site-in-portugal), 2024-10-31: "WEG inaugurated its new manufacturing site in Santo Tirso, Portugal, marking an important step in its European expansion strategy."

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