# Hitachi Energy to build $479M transformer parts plant in London, Ontario

Hitachi Energy is investing $479 million in a new manufacturing facility in London, Ontario, to produce parts for transformers. The 21,000-square-metre plant is expected to open in 2028 and create approximately 100 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-11-08
- Where: London, Ontario, Canada
- Value: $479.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: under construction
- Products: transformer parts
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi Energy](https://endata.com/companies/15140.md)

## Sources

- [syriamore.com](https://syriamore.com/article/london-s-new-479m-hitachi-plant-a-boost-for-canada-s-energy-sector), 2026-11-08: "This plant, expected to open in 2028, will be Canada’s first to produce parts for transformers, critical components of the national electrical grid."

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