# John Deere expands Gator factory in Horicon, Wisconsin

John Deere completed a major expansion at its Horicon Works factory in Horicon, Wisconsin, adding a new 388,000 ft² facility for manufacturing Gator utility vehicles, creating about 80 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-02
- Where: Horicon, Wisconsin, United States
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: Dec 2016
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 388,000 ft² new facility
- Products: Gator utility vehicles
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Deere & Company](https://endata.com/companies/21933.md)

## Sources

- [turfbusiness.co.uk](https://turfbusiness.co.uk/news/john-deere-expands-gator-factory-meet-demand/), 2017-02-02: "The first major expansion in 30 years at the John Deere Horicon Works factory... has resulted in a new 388,000ft2 facility for manufacturing the company’s popular Gator utility vehicles."

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