# Wekaba opens R25m automotive plant in Johannesburg

Wekaba has inaugurated a new R25 million automotive manufacturing plant in the Alrode industrial zone in Johannesburg, South Africa. The plant includes over 100 machine centres and has created 22 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-11-05
- Where: Alrode, Johannesburg, South Africa, South Africa
- Value: $1.40M (25.0M ZAR)
- Jobs: 22
- Starts operating: 5 Nov 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: CNC machined components, suspension components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Wekaba](https://endata.com/companies/81196.md)

## Sources

- [bizcommunity.com](https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wekaba-opens-new-r25m-high-tech-automotive-plant-in-south-africa-922974a), 2024-11-05: "The opening, attended by key partners and stakeholders, marks a significant milestone in Wekaba’s commitment to innovation and sustainability."

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