# Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands transformer plant in Bland, Virginia with $6.2M investment

Hitachi ABB Power Grids announced a $6.2 million investment to upgrade equipment and expand manufacturing operations at its dry-type transformer facility in Bland County, Virginia, creating 40 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-09-28
- Where: Bland County, Virginia, USA, United States
- Value: $6.20M
- Jobs: 40
- Status: announced
- Products: medium voltage dry-type transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi ABB Power Grids](https://endata.com/companies/8446.md)

## Sources

- [hitachienergy.com](https://www.hitachienergy.com/news-and-events/press-releases/2020/09/hitachi-abb-power-grids-expands-manufacturing-capabilities-in-bland-virginia), 2020-09-28: "Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Bland County, Virginia."
- [powertransformernews.com](https://www.powertransformernews.com/2020/10/01/hitachi-abb-power-grids-to-upgrade-virginia-transformer-plant/), 2020-10-01: "Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced it's decision to invest $6.2 million to upgrade equipment and increase manufacturing capacity at its transformer plant in Virginia, USA."

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