ABB to Invest $120 M to expand US manufacturing
ABB is investing $120 M to expand its US manufacturing operations and support expected growth in key industries.
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USA: ABB is investing $120 M to expand its US manufacturing operations, aiming to meet rising demand in sectors such as data centres, utilities, and industrial infrastructure. The investment will create 250 new jobs across two sites in Tennessee and Mississippi.
The company is allocating $80 M to build a new facility in Selmer, Tennessee, which will replace existing operations and boost production capacity by more than 50 %. This site will manufacture electrical distribution equipment for large-scale industrial and commercial facilities, creating 50 skilled jobs. The new facility is expected to open in Q4 2026.
In addition, ABB will invest $40 M to double the size of its Senatobia, Mississippi facility, expanding production of low-voltage circuit breakers for data centres and industrial power systems. This expansion will add 200 new jobs, increasing the site’s workforce to over 1,000 employees. The upgraded facility is expected to open in Q2 2026.
The latest investment follows ABB’s ongoing commitment to the US market, where it has invested over $500 M in the past three years. With 17,000 employees and nearly 40 facilities across 20 states, the company continues to strengthen its presence in North America.
Source: ABB
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