SW Group also plans to expand its facility in Mexico, citing a motivated and well-educated workforce as a strong foundation for expansion.
German machine tool maker SW Group has unveiled plans to expand its facilities in Hungary and Mexico, following Chinese clients setting up production bases in those regions. The expansion is driven by Chinese customers' international investment strategy.
SW Group (German machine tool maker) officially opened its Phase 2 factory and Asia R&D center in Suzhou Industrial Park, China, on October 27, 2023. The 20,050 sqm facility adds 3 assembly lines and increases annual capacity to over 250 machines.
SW机床 (埃斯维机床) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Suzhou factory phase 2 and Asia R&D center in Suzhou Industrial Park. The expansion will double the site area and increase annual capacity from 100 to about 350 machines, with completion expected by end of 2022.
SW Group invested €17.5 million to build a new factory in Suzhou, China, serving as its first overseas plant for multi-spindle machining centers.
SW (埃斯维机床) opened its first overseas factory in Suzhou Industrial Park, China, with an investment of 17.5 million EUR. The 18,000-square-meter facility has an annual capacity of 44 machines and provides customer services, training, and spare parts.
| Site | Largest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary, Hungary | 2024-06-16 | |
| Mexico, Mexico | 2024-06-16 | |
| Suzhou Industrial Park, China | $19.2M | 2023-10-27 |
| Suzhou, China | $18.5M | 2017-03-22 |