# JST Power Equipment opens transformer manufacturing facility in Wytheville, Virginia

JST Power Equipment opened a new manufacturing facility in Wytheville, Virginia, for liquid-filled and pad-mounted transformers. The 45,000 sq ft facility will initially produce about 150 units in 2026, scaling to 1,000 units by 2027, and create 35-50 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-05-19
- Where: Wytheville, Virginia, United States
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 19 May 2026
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 150 units in 2026, scaling to 1,000 units by 2027
- Products: liquid-filled pad-mounted single-phase and three-phase transformers (25 kVA to 6,000 kVA up to 35 kV)
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [JST Power Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/79846.md)

## Sources

- [jstpower.com](https://jstpower.com/news/open-house/), 2026-05-19: "Opening our Wytheville facility is an exciting milestone for JST Power Equipment."

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