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Hitachi Energy to Expand Manufacturing in Brazil
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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Hitachi Energy announced a $77 million investment to expand manufacturing of transformer components in Brazil, including a new facility for bushings and tap changers and expanded insulation material production. This aims to enhance local capacity, reduce import reliance, and serve Latin American customers with improved supply chain resilience and shorter lead times.
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Energy manufacturers in Latin America can now access faster supplies of critical transformer parts due to local production ramps up. Your power infrastructure clients will expect quicker delivery and improved service reliability from Brazil-based suppliers.
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