# Risever to build $20M manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Hefei Risever Machinery Co., LTD will build a new manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas, its first in the United States, with a $20 million investment and 130 new jobs, targeting an annual production capacity of 18,000 tons of steel.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-10-25
- Where: Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $20.0M
- Jobs: 130
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 18,000 tons of steel per year
- Products: machine parts for heavy equipment
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Hefei Risever Machinery Co., LTD](https://endata.com/companies/17803.md)

## Sources

- [arkansasedc.com](https://www.arkansasedc.com/news-events/newsroom/detail/2017/10/26/jonesboro-unlimited-welcomes-risever-to-jonesboro), 2017-10-25: "Hefei Risever Machinery Co., LTD is going to build a new manufacturing plant in Jonesboro."
- [katv.com](https://katv.com/news/local/chinese-machine-parts-maker-building-plant-in-arkansas), 2017-10-25: "A Chinese company that makes machine parts for heavy equipment is spending $20 million to build a new manufacturing facility in northeast Arkansas that will employ 130 people."

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