The investment will add approximately 4600 sq m to the Ebara Boshan Pump plant, reinforcing pump test facilities and extending the pump assembly shop. The expansion is scheduled for completion in summer 2011.
The Ebara Boshan Pump factory, which mainly manufactures feed pumps and cooling water pumps for thermal power and nuclear power plants, first opened in 2006.
Ebara Boshan Pump is a joint venture company between Japan's Ebara Corp and China's Shandong Boshan Pump Science and Technology Co.