US Factory Map

US factory building in August 2026

In August 2026, 31 large US plant projects were announced ($24 billion and 13,442 jobs announced), 6 started construction, 8 started production or opened and 0 were paused, cancelled or closed.

Announced
31
Broke ground
6
Opened
8
Stopped
0
Revised
November 11, 2026

Broke ground

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Rivian Georgia (Project Horizon)Rivian Automotive, Social Circle, GeorgiaAugust 2026Construction started, reported$5.0Bajc.com
Indiana advanced packaging fabSK hynix, West Lafayette, IndianaAugust 27, 2026Groundbreaking$3.9Bnews.skhynix.com
Tualatin campus expansionLam Research, Tualatin, OregonAugust 26, 2026Groundbreaking$1.7Bapps.oregon.gov
Coopersville dairy plant expansionfairlife, Coopersville, MichiganAugust 5, 2026Groundbreaking$650Mmichigan.gov
Gadsden automotive components campus (former Gulf States Steel site)Minth Group Limited, Gadsden, AlabamaAugust 3, 2026Groundbreaking, reported$430Mabc3340.com
Louisville battery electrolyte manufacturing facilityAnthro Energy, Louisville, KentuckyAugust 18, 2026Groundbreaking$40Mkentucky.gov

Opened or started production

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
LG Energy Solution Lansing (former Ultium Cells Lansing)LG Energy Solution (formerly Ultium Cells JV with GM), Lansing, MichiganAugust 18, 2026Production started$2.6Binside.lgensol.com
Webster dairy production facilityfairlife (The Coca-Cola Company), Webster, New YorkAugust 20, 2026Production started$650Mesd.ny.gov
Dunkirk ice cream plant expansionWells Enterprises, Inc. (Ferrero Group), Dunkirk, New YorkAugust 27, 2026Production started$425Mgovernor.ny.gov
East Aurora Advanced Integrated Manufacturing buildingMoog Inc., East Aurora, New YorkAugust 14, 2026Production started$150Mgovernor.ny.gov
Columbus electric forklift plantToyota Material Handling, Columbus, IndianaAugust 5, 2026Production started$100Miedc.in.gov
Houston AI server factoryApple, Houston, TexasAugust 2026Production started—apple.com
Longmont avionics and in-space propulsion manufacturing facility (with Berthoud expansion)Ursa Major, Longmont, ColoradoAugust 20, 2026Production started—governorsoffice.colorado.gov
Fort Worth AI superchip systems manufacturing plantWistron, Fort Worth, TexasAugust 5, 2026Production started—blogs.nvidia.com

Announced

ProjectDateAnnouncedSource
Terafab semiconductor fab at Gibbons CreekSpaceX (TeraFab AI, LLC), Iola, TexasAugust 6, 2026Announced$17Bgov.texas.gov
Houston (Generation Park) drug manufacturing campusBristol Myers Squibb, Houston, TexasAugust 10, 2026Announced$2.3Bgov.texas.gov
Middletown Works blast furnace rebuild and cogeneration projectCleveland-Cliffs Inc., Middletown, OhioAugust 21, 2026Announced$1.0Bclevelandcliffs.com
Claremont fiber optic and glass plant expansionPrysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC, Claremont, North CarolinaAugust 12, 2026Announced$1.0Bgovernor.nc.gov
Indianapolis defense engine manufacturing, assembly and test expansionRolls-Royce, Indianapolis, IndianaAugust 27, 2026Announced$1.0Biedc.in.gov
Sanford Chemistries Manufacturing Center of ExcellenceSTERIS plc, Sanford, North CarolinaAugust 5, 2026Announced$600Mcommerce.nc.gov
Starkville wire and cable plant expansionSouthwire, Starkville, MississippiAugust 10, 2026Announced$256Mmississippi.org
Brooks San Antonio switchgear plant (expansion)Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM), San Antonio, TexasAugust 25, 2026Announced$200Mgov.texas.gov
Pendergrass low-voltage electrical components plantSiemens, Pendergrass, GeorgiaAugust 7, 2026Announced$185Mgov.georgia.gov
Whitestown radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilityRayzeBio (Bristol Myers Squibb), Whitestown, IndianaAugust 27, 2026Announced$173Mevents.in.gov
Walton County battery energy storage system assembly plant and North American HQDeltaX, Monroe, GeorgiaAugust 14, 2026Announced$141Mgov.georgia.gov
Mocksville window manufacturing plantProVia LLC, Mocksville, North CarolinaAugust 25, 2026Announced$120Mcommerce.nc.gov
Lexington optical fiber and cable plant expansionPrysmian North America, Lexington, South CarolinaAugust 13, 2026Announced$80Mgovernor.sc.gov
St. Joe steel grating facility (expansion)Vulcraft (Nucor Corporation), St. Joe, IndianaAugust 13, 2026Announced$59Miedc.in.gov
Clinton precision fermentation facility conversion (expansion)Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), Clinton, IowaAugust 21, 2026Announced$56Mopportunityiowa.gov
Laurinburg lumber treatment plantGreat Southern Wood-NC, Inc., Laurinburg, North CarolinaAugust 24, 2026Announced$40Mcommerce.nc.gov
St. Charles filled pasta plantBertagni 1882, St. Charles, MissouriAugust 6, 2026Announced$36Mded.mo.gov
Auburn aluminum die casting plant expansion2A USA (2A S.p.A.), Auburn, AlabamaAugust 12, 2026Announced$32Mgovernor.alabama.gov
RIDC Armstrong Innovation Park metal stamping plantBrunk Industries, South Buffalo Township, PennsylvaniaAugust 12, 2026Announced$32Mpa.gov
Reno server and AI computing platform manufacturing facilityHyve Solutions Corporation (TD SYNNEX), Reno, NevadaAugust 5, 2026Announced$31Mgoed.nv.gov
Chocowinity boat manufacturing campusBoater's World Manufacturing Group, LLC, Chocowinity, North CarolinaAugust 26, 2026Announced$6Mcommerce.nc.gov
Gaffney wood packaging plantUFP Packaging, Gaffney, South CarolinaAugust 14, 2026Announced$5Mgovernor.sc.gov
Southwest Ohio jet engine manufacturing expansionBeehive Industries, LLC, Miami Township, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Waltham robotics facility expansionBoston Dynamics, Waltham, MassachusettsAugust 12, 2026Announced—mass.gov
Evendale print and display manufacturing expansionKDM Signs, LLC, Evendale, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Delaware copper alloy products plantOnda USA LLC (Wieland), Delaware, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Dover window production plantProVia (ProVia Payroll LLC), Dover, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Devens medical device plant expansionSMC Ltd., Devens, MassachusettsAugust 12, 2026Announced—mass.gov
West Liberty cable and transformer conductor plantVicente Torns Ohio Corp., West Liberty, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Bremen pressure vessel plant expansionWesterman, Inc., Bremen, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.gov
Hebron nuclear equipment plant (new)Westerman, Inc., Hebron, OhioAugust 24, 2026Announced—governor.ohio.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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