# Mitsubishi Electric sets up US air-conditioner compressor plant in Maysville, Kentucky

Mitsubishi Electric established MELCO HVAC US, Inc. under its US holding company to convert a Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America plant in Maysville, Kentucky into a compressor factory. The investment is about $143.5 million, with production planned to start in October 2027 at a capacity of 1 million units per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-12-13
- Where: Maysville, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $143.5M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1 million units per year
- Products: air-conditioner compressors
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2378.md)
- [Mitsubishi Electric US](https://endata.com/companies/11256.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [prtimes.jp](https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000206.000120285.html), 2024-12-13: "新会社で空調機器用圧縮機の製造を行う工場は、約143.5百万USドルの設備投資を行い、自動車電装品の製造・販売会社であるMitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc.のケンタッキー州メイズビル製造拠点を転用するものです。"

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