# Hyundai Translead to build two manufacturing facilities in Illinois

Hyundai Translead plans to build two advanced manufacturing facilities in Will County, Illinois, with an initial investment of over $450 million. The sites will create approximately 2,500 full-time jobs and increase annual capacity for product line diversification.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-04-09
- Where: Will County, Illinois, United States
- Value: $450.0M
- Jobs: 2,500
- Status: announced
- Products: trailers, transportation equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Hyundai Translead](https://endata.com/companies/15416.md)

## Sources

- [thefabricator.com](https://www.thefabricator.com/thefabricator/news/shopmanagement/hyundai-translead-announces-manufacturing-expansion-in-illinois), 2026-04-09: "Hyundai Translead has announced plans to expand its operations into the U.S. with two advanced manufacturing facilities in Will County, Ill."

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