# Atlas Copco starts construction of China HQ industrial compressor plant in Wuxi

Atlas Copco broke ground on its China headquarters project for industrial compressor R&D and manufacturing in Wuxi, Jiangsu, with total investment near RMB 3 billion and annual capacity of 163,000 units once complete.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-06-26
- Where: Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
- Value: $415.0M (3.00B CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 163,000 units per year
- Products: industrial air compressors, oil-free compressors, variable speed drive compressors
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Atlas Copco](https://endata.com/companies/505.md)

## Sources

- [zgjssw.gov.cn](http://www.zgjssw.gov.cn/shixianchuanzhen/wuxi/202306/t20230627_7988531.shtml), 2023-06-27: "此次在锡布局建设工业压缩机业务研发制造中国总部项目，是集团压缩机技术事业部27年来最大的一次投资！"
- [atlascopco.com.cn](https://www.atlascopco.com.cn/zh-cn/news/latest-news/atlas-copco-relocates-and-expands-compressor-and-manufacturing-facilities-in-wuxi), 2023-12-05: "我们在无锡的生产扩张将改善当地员工的生产环境并提升自动化水平。"

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