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Novo takes aim at obesity drug shortages with $6B manufacturing plan
The maker of Wegovy and Ozempic plans to expand production in Denmark to help meet surging demand for the GLP-1 drugs.
By Ned Pagliarulo • Nov. 14, 2023 -
Miyoko’s Creamery closes California plant to prepare for growth
The plant-based dairy maker will outsource its production process to meet demand in a more cost effective way.
By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 13, 2023 -
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Canadian Solar’s new Indiana factory will be sourced from a plant in Thailand
The wafer plant is a push by the solar panel maker to not use solar components made in China in U.S. products.
By Kate Magill • Nov. 10, 2023 -
Hyundai’s EV manufacturing campus draws 3 more suppliers to Georgia
The latest auto parts manufacturing investments bring the Peach State an estimated $2.5 billion.
By Sara Samora • Nov. 7, 2023 -
Siemens to build $150M Texas electrical equipment plant
The facility is part of the company’s larger $510 million investment in U.S. manufacturing this year.
By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 6, 2023 -
Cargill completes Ohio soybean plant expansion
The agricultural giant’s latest project nearly doubled the site’s crush capacity as renewable energy demand grows.
By Nathan Owens • Nov. 6, 2023 -
Canadian Solar chooses Indiana site for new facility amid US expansion
The $800 million Jeffersonville production plant will make Made-in-USA solar modules aligning with Inflation Reduction Act guidelines.
By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 3, 2023 -
Epsilon Advanced Materials to build $650M graphite anode facility in North Carolina
When fully operational, the Wilmington site will produce 50,000 tons of graphite anode a year.
By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Toyota, Nucor and more: 13 manufacturers invest billions this October
Companies announced and broke ground on billions of dollars’ worth of investment in projects spanning food and beverage, semiconductors and clean energy production.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Toyota to expand North Carolina EV battery plant with $8B investment
The latest investment will create nearly 3,000 more jobs and increase capacity to support the automaker’s EV models.
By Sara Samora • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Work stops at $500M US-backed battery plant
Owner Li-Cycle Holdings paused construction at the Rochester, New York, hub due to escalating costs and is reviewing its future plans.
By Matthew Thibault • Oct. 31, 2023 -
P&G moves Gillette manufacturing out of Boston
The razor maker will keep its headquarters and innovation center in South Boston, while building a larger production campus in Andover.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 27, 2023 -
Keurig Dr Pepper to invest $100M in South Carolina coffee facility
The project is slated to be completed by 2027 and aims to help the beverage giant expand its roasting and manufacturing capabilities.
By Christopher Doering • Oct. 27, 2023 -
Stellar Snacks to establish $137M facility in Kentucky
The pretzel and snack maker is expected to begin production in the second half of 2024.
By Sara Samora • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Nucor breaks ground on $3B West Virginia steel mill
The project is the steel producer’s largest investment in its history as it looks to capitalize on growing clean energy and infrastructure demand.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Louis Drefyus plans $500M Ohio soy processing plant
Demand for biofuels and natural ingredients is spurring an expansion of crush facilities across the U.S.
By Sarah Zimmerman • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Qcells opens expanded Georgia solar panel factory
The expansion is part of a $2.5 billion investment from the South Korea-based company to increase U.S. production capacity.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 25, 2023 -
Hill’s Pet Nutrition opens $450M smart factory in Kansas
The 365,000-square-foot digitized facility aims to shorten the pet food maker’s production cycles and optimize its processes.
By Sara Samora • Oct. 25, 2023 -
Umicore to build battery materials plant in Ontario
The company has already secured a supply partnership with BMW for components produced at the facility.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 23, 2023 -
Walmart launching $350M Georgia dairy plant
The facility builds on the retailer’s efforts to control more of its fresh food supply chain.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Oct. 19, 2023 -
JCB to build $265M machinery plant in San Antonio
The Texas site will be the heavy equipment maker's second facility in North America.
By Sara Samora • Oct. 18, 2023 -
American Battery Technology Company opens battery recycling plant
The Nevada plant will process up to 20,000 tons of battery feedstock annually into materials like copper, aluminum and steel.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 17, 2023 -
Ipex opens $200M molding plant in North Carolina
The Pineville facility is part of the building materials maker’s plan to expand its presence in North America.
By Sara Samora • Oct. 16, 2023 -
Amkor opens first factory in Vietnam
The chip packaging maker is investing $1.6 billion in the site as more companies look to the country as a manufacturing base.
By Joelle Anselmo • Oct. 13, 2023 -
Boston Scientific to establish first China factory
The manufacturing site is part of the biotech company's strategy to localize its China supply chain.
By Kate Magill • Oct. 12, 2023