Lenovo has opened its first European in-house manufacturing facility. The factory is located in Ulo, Hungary and it primarily focuses on building server infrastructure, storage systems, and high-end PC workstations for customers.
The manufacturing factory in Ulo, Hungary covers 50,000 square meters across two buildings and three floors. It is said to be one of the company’s largest manufacturing facilities that is capable of producing more than 1,000 servers and 4,000 workstations a day. The facility includes innovative automation capabilities and a logistics area to monitor temperature, humidity asset conditions, and DIMM robotic labelling. This enables Lenovo to maintain optimal quality control of its products. The factory is also equipped with solar panels with a capacity of 0.5 megawatts.
Lenovo says that the investment in building a manufacturing facility in Ulo, Hungary offers significant economic potential for both the private and public sectors with increased production capacity, greater potential for collaboration with local vendors and new job opportunities. The site already employs 1,000 full-time staff across various roles.
The Hungary facility is a part of Lenovo’s global manufacturing and supply chain strategy that serves customers in 180 markets from more than 35 manufacturing sites around the world.
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