# PFIFFNER Group breaks ground on $18.5M manufacturing plant in Franklin, Georgia

PFIFFNER Group, a Swiss power grid technology leader, broke ground on an $18.5 million manufacturing facility in Franklin, Georgia, creating up to 60 jobs. Operations are expected to begin in 2027.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-03-03
- Where: Franklin, Georgia, United States
- Value: $18.5M
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: under construction
- Products: instrument transformers for high-voltage substations, transformer bushings
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [PFIFFNER International AG](https://endata.com/companies/41790.md)

## Sources

- [gov.georgia.gov](https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2026-03-03/gov-kemp-power-grid-technology-leader-breaks-ground-west-georgia), 2026-03-03: "PFIFFNER Group has chosen now to expand in the United States as a result of modernizations and innovation across the electricity grid technology industry."

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