{"id":22504,"date":"2023-10-04T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4229541_AE29541_0"},"modified":"2023-10-04T15:56:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:56:00","slug":"skf-inaugurates-factory-in-monterrey-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=22504","title":{"rendered":"SKF inaugurates factory in Monterrey, Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">GOTHENBURG, Sweden<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 4, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;SKF has inaugurated its new facility in <span class=\"xn-location\">Monterrey, Mexico<\/span>, a greenfield factory investment totaling <span class=\"xn-money\">SEK 700 million<\/span>. This will support SKF&#8217;s strategic development in the Americas and meet customer needs as focus on electrification increases. The investments are also an important step in SKF&#8217;s ongoing Automotive portfolio re-positioning towards the electric vehicle drivetrain and commercial vehicle segments.<\/p>\n<p>In SKF&#8217;s fourth factory in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, deep-groove ball bearings (DGBB) for North American car manufacturers will be developed and manufactured, as well as tapered roller bearings (TRB) for industrial customers, for example in the Agri market, and commercial vehicle applications.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Rickard Gustafson<\/span>, President and CEO, says: &#8220;Building on over 100 years of presence in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, it is fantastic to see our new factory now being inaugurated. Investing in engineering and manufacturing capabilities in the strategically located <span class=\"xn-location\">Monterrey<\/span> will make us stronger and more flexible and increase our competitiveness in the Americas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kerstin Enochsson, President, Automotive, says: &#8220;These investments further strengthen our offers within the fast-growing and strategically important electric driveline, both for passenger and commercial vehicles, as well as our delivery and regional capabilities in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>. This will reinforce our position as a global, leading supplier to the electric and commercial vehicle markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">John Schmidt<\/span>, President, Americas, says: &#8220;Regionalization is an important part of our strategy, and this factory will create a strong regional base for development and manufacturing, and further strengthen our value chain in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>. By being closer to both existing and new customers, we will be able to serve them even better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <span class=\"xn-location\">Monterrey<\/span> factory is expected to generate some 1,200 jobs once fully operational.<\/p>\n<p>Aktiebolaget SKF<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;(publ)<\/p>\n<p><b>CONTACT: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For further information, please contact:<\/b><br \/>PRESS: Carl Bjernstam, Head of Media Relations<br \/>tel: 46 31-337 2517;&nbsp;mobile: 46 722-201 893;&nbsp;e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:carl.bjernstam@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">carl.bjernstam@skf.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>INVESTOR RELATIONS: <span class=\"xn-person\">Patrik Stenberg<\/span>, Head of Investor Relations<br \/>tel: 46 31-337 2104; mobile: 46 705-472 104; <a href=\"mailto:patrik.stenberg@skf.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">patrik.stenberg@skf.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 4, 2023 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;SKF has inaugurated its new facility in Monterrey, Mexico, a greenfield factory investment totaling SEK 700 million. 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