Romania: Makita to relocate production operations from China to Romania

November 7, 2025

Makita to relocate production operations from China to Romania
Nov 7, 2025

Makita to relocate production operations from China to Romania.

Japanese group Makita announced that it will reduce production of power tools in China for the US market due to the unpredictability of US tariffs and move this production to factories in Romania and Thailand, according to Nikkei Asia, as reported by Economica.net. The Japanese group reported (…)

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