# BMW Group Plant Woodruff to begin series production of high-voltage batteries

BMW Group's new Plant Woodruff in South Carolina will begin series production of high-voltage batteries for the BMW iX5 in December 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-07-27
- Where: Woodruff, South Carolina, United States
- Starts operating: Dec 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: high-voltage batteries, Gen6 high-voltage battery
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [BMW](https://endata.com/companies/13009.md)

## Sources

- [newsroom.bmwgroup.com](https://newsroom.bmwgroup.com/emea/fr-lu/premier-apercu-de-la-production--lusine-woodruff-du-groupe-bmw-assemble-les-batteries-haute-tension-destinees-a-la-nouvelle-bmw-ix5), 2026-07-27: "In December, the new BMW Group Plant Woodruff will begin series production of high-voltage batteries for the new fully-electric BMW iX5."

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