# Meidensha opens high voltage circuit breaker plant near Greenville, South Carolina

Meidensha is opening a new manufacturing facility of about 60,000 sq ft in Laurens County near Greenville, SC, in April 2020, to expand production of 72kV and 145kV vacuum circuit breakers through subsidiary Meiden America Switchgear.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-04-06
- Where: Greenville, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: high voltage vacuum circuit breakers, switchgear
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Meidensha](https://endata.com/companies/6335.md)

## Sources

- [kyodonewsprwire.jp](https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/release/202003308628), 2020-04-06: "Meiden America Switchgear ("MAS") will be located near Greenville, SC in Laurens County and will start operation in April, 2020."

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