US Factory Map

US factory building in October 2025

In October 2025, 16 large US plant projects were announced ($4.7 billion and 8,562 jobs announced), 4 started construction, 4 started production or opened and 2 were paused, cancelled or closed.

Announced
16
Broke ground
4
Opened
4
Stopped
2
Revised
November 11, 2026

Broke ground

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Arizona advanced packaging & test campusAmkor Technology, Peoria, ArizonaOctober 6, 2025Groundbreaking$12Bazcommerce.com
Virginia drug substance facility (Rivanna Futures)AstraZeneca, Charlottesville area, VirginiaOctober 9, 2025Groundbreaking$4.5Bastrazeneca.com
LEGO Manufacturing Virginia (Meadowville Technology Park)The LEGO Group, Chesterfield, VirginiaOctober 1, 2025Construction started, reported$1.0Bvirginiabusiness.com
Shoal River gas turbine engine manufacturing facilityWilliams International, Crestview, FloridaOctober 30, 2025Groundbreaking, reported$1.0Bbackend.ainonline.com

Opened or started production

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Fab 52 / Fab 62 (Ocotillo)Intel, Chandler, ArizonaOctober 9, 2025Production started$20Bintel.com
Gotion Manteno plantGotion Inc., Manteno, IllinoisOctober 2025Production started, reported$2.0Bshawlocal.com
Waco coated recycled paperboard (CRB) millGraphic Packaging International, Waco, TexasOctober 2025Production started$1.0Bgraphicpkg.com
Mesa climate systems manufacturing facility and U.S. headquartersXNRGY Climate Systems, Mesa, ArizonaOctober 27, 2025Production started$300Mazcommerce.com

Announced

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Elkton Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Small Molecule ManufacturingMerck & Co. (MSD), Elkton, VirginiaOctober 20, 2025Announced$3.0Bgovernor.virginia.gov
Belvidere Assembly Plant reopeningStellantis, Belvidere, IllinoisOctober 15, 2025Announced$600Mmedia.stellantis.com
Allegheny County zinc battery manufacturing expansion (Turtle Creek and Marshall Township)Eos Energy Enterprises, Turtle Creek, PennsylvaniaOctober 21, 2025Announced$353Mpa.gov
Clyde washer and Marion dryer plant expansionsWhirlpool Corporation, Clyde, OhioOctober 15, 2025Announced$300Mjobsohio.com
Detroit Assembly Complex - Jefferson next-generation Dodge DurangoStellantis, Detroit, MichiganOctober 15, 2025Announced$130Mmedia.stellantis.com
Warren Truck Assembly Plant retooling for large SUVStellantis, Warren, MichiganOctober 15, 2025Announced$100Mmedia.stellantis.com
Easley plant expansion (cell contact systems)ElringKlinger, Easley, South CarolinaOctober 29, 2025Announced$69Msccommerce.com
Glasgow data center thermal management products plantTate (Kingspan Group), Glasgow, KentuckyOctober 15, 2025Announced$61Mkentucky.gov
Bamberg recycled pallet components plantCircular Composite Solutions (Gibbs International), Bamberg, South CarolinaOctober 9, 2025Announced$54Mgovernor.sc.gov
Lexington alternator plant expansionNidec Power (Nidec Motor Corporation), Lexington, TennesseeOctober 9, 2025Announced$52Mtnecd.com
Streetsboro power equipment plant expansionLayerZero Power Systems, Inc., Streetsboro, OhioOctober 28, 2025Announced$14Mjobsohio.com
Hazleton trash bag manufacturing facility (relocation from Queens, NY)Mint-X, Hazleton, PennsylvaniaOctober 7, 2025Announced$11Mdced.pa.gov
Walterboro water filtration systems plantQMP, Inc., Walterboro, South CarolinaOctober 21, 2025Announced$5Mgovernor.sc.gov
Lafayette drone manufacturing facilityDMR Technologies, Lafayette, LouisianaOctober 2, 2025Announced$1Mopportunitylouisiana.gov
Fremont plastic components plantEngineered Plastic Components (EPC) - Columbia, Inc., Fremont, OhioOctober 27, 2025Announced—dam.assets.ohio.gov
Sartell Plant 1 iron nitride magnet factoryNiron Magnetics, Sartell, MinnesotaOctober 20, 2025Announced—nironmagnetics.com

Paused, cancelled or closed

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Gotion battery components plantGotion Inc., Big Rapids, MichiganOctober 2025Cancelled, reported$2.4Bmichiganpublic.org
St. Louis lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode material plantICL Group, St. Louis, MissouriOctober 9, 2025Paused$400Msec.gov

Milestones from company, state, SEC and federal sources; "reported" means a news report not yet confirmed by the company or state. Figures are as announced. Months with fewer than three milestones are folded into the tracker only.

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