Lenovo will open a factory in the USA

The Chinese Corporation Lenovo, the second largest computer manufacturer in the world, will open its first plant in the USA, Reuters informs. The production will be located in the city Уитсетт in North Carolina and will be deployed in 2013.

The plant will produce computers and notebooks under the brand Think, and the tablets, and servers. All the products will be aimed at the American market. On the volume of investment of the Chinese company does not report, but it is known that the production will ensure the work of 115 people.

In the past two years, Lenovo has invested billions of dollars in joint ventures in China, Brazil and now in the United States. It is expected that by the end of the year, the company will bypass the Hewlett Packard on the volumes of sales of computer equipment, becoming the world leader in this industry.

The market capitalization of Lenovo is now more than $ 30 billion. The company employs 27 thousands of people all over the world. In August it became known, that in the autumn of Lenovo release their first tablet on the basis of Windows 8.