# Sediver opens $15M toughened glass insulator plant in West Memphis, Arkansas

Seves Group division Sediver opened a new $15 million facility in West Memphis, Arkansas, manufacturing toughened glass insulators for high voltage transmission lines. The plant is Sediver's first U.S. production investment in nearly two decades and is expected to hire up to 75 employees.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-21
- Where: West Memphis, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $15.0M
- Jobs: 75
- Starts operating: 21 Apr 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: toughened glass insulators for high voltage transmission lines
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sediver](https://endata.com/companies/23721.md)
- [Seves Group](https://endata.com/companies/23722.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [media.triton-partners.com](https://media.triton-partners.com/media/news/seves-group-division-sediver-opens-plant-in-the-us/), 2017-04-21: "We see clear signs that America's transmission and distribution utilities are ready to invest in high quality components to ensure reliable power to their customers."

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