# ElringKlinger expands Easley plant with $68.5M investment for EV components

ElringKlinger announced a $68.5 million expansion of its Easley, South Carolina plant, adding 294 new jobs. The facility will produce EV components and battery systems, with operations expected by 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-10-30
- Where: Easley, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $68.5M
- Jobs: 294
- Starts operating: Q1 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: EV components, battery systems
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [ElringKlinger](https://endata.com/companies/19714.md)

## Sources

- [scbiz.com](https://scbiz.com/elringklinger-easley-plant-expansion-ev-manufacturing/), 2025-10-30: "The first part of the ElringKlinger location in Easley is already operating with about 50 employees on site."
- [sedc.org](https://www.sedc.org/news/elringklinger-expands-pickens-county-operations), 2025-11-04: "The expansion of the plant in Easley, S.C., is another milestone for ElringKlinger in the implementation of our SHAPE30 transformation strategy."

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