# JS Link America to build $223M magnet factory in Georgia

JS Link America will build a 130,000-square-foot permanent magnet factory in Columbus, Georgia, investing $223 million. The factory will create 520 jobs and produce 3,000 tons of neodymium magnets per year, starting operations in late 2027.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-09-03
- Where: Columbus, Georgia, United States
- Value: $223.0M
- Jobs: 520
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3,000 tons per year
- Products: neodymium permanent magnets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [JS Link America](https://endata.com/companies/87081.md)
- [JS Link](https://endata.com/companies/87107.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [plantservices.com](https://www.plantservices.com/industry-news/news/55314121/js-link-america-to-build-new-magnet-factory-in-georgia), 2025-09-04: "JS Link America, Inc., the United States division of a South Korean biotech company, announced it would build a new magnet factory in Columbus, Georgia, investing $223 million to do so."
- [mining.com](https://www.mining.com/js-link-america-to-invest-223m-in-rare-earth-magnet-manufacturing-plant-in-georgia/), 2025-09-04: "JS Link America strengthens Georgia’s role in securing the US supply chain in industries such as aerospace, mobility and energy."

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