# STILL breaks ground on €50M mechatronics centre in Hamburg

STILL and Mercurius Industrial Properties broke ground on the STILL Centre of Competence Mechatronics in Hamburg Billbrook, a €50 million, 10,800 m² facility for production, testing and development, scheduled for completion in early 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-02-19
- Where: Hamburg Billbrook, Germany
- Value: $54.0M (50.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 140
- Starts operating: Jul 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 10,800 square meters
- Products: mechatronics components, lithium-ion batteries
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [STILL NV](https://endata.com/companies/46804.md)
- [Mercurius Industrial Properties](https://endata.com/companies/83053.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [still.de](https://www.still.de/en-DE/company/news-press/news/detail/breaking-ground-50-million-euros-for-new-still-mechatronics-centre-in-hamburg.html), 2025-02-19: "The two companies are thus demonstrating their commitment to the long-term strengthening of the location and its innovative power."
- [hamburg-business.com](https://hamburg-business.com/en/news/still-invests-eur-50-million-in-new-mechatronics-centre), 2025-03-24: "We are creating a unique innovation platform for the entire mechatronics sector via our 'Centre of Competence Mechatronics'."

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