# Robinson Inc. to open 560,000 sq ft metal fabrication plant in Altoona, Iowa

Robinson Inc. will lease a 560,000-square-foot build-to-suit manufacturing facility in Altoona, Iowa, investing $76 million in upgrades. Construction starts end of 2025 with occupancy targeted for January 2027, creating 100 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-12-02
- Where: Altoona, Iowa, United States
- Value: $76.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Jan 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 560,000 sq ft
- Products: custom metal enclosures, energy storage enclosures, pump enclosures, battery energy storage systems
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Robinson](https://endata.com/companies/7712.md)
- [Enclave](https://endata.com/companies/89630.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [robinsoninc.com](https://www.robinsoninc.com/2025/12/03/robinson-inc-to-expand-production-in-iowa/), 2025-12-02: "Expansion outside of our home state of Wisconsin is critical to provide a dependable supply chain for our growing customer base."
- [enclavecompanies.com](https://www.enclavecompanies.com/news/enclave-closes-on-622788-square-foot-build-to-suit-industrialfacility-for-robinson-inc), 2026-01-13: "Expansion outside of our home state of Wisconsin is critical to provide a dependable supply chain for our growing customer base."

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