# General Motors invests $71M to expand Toledo and Defiance plants in Ohio

General Motors plans to invest $71 million into two Ohio manufacturing facilities: $39 million at its Toledo transmission plant and $32 million at its Defiance casting plant. The investment will retain 240 jobs and work begins immediately.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-09-30
- Where: Toledo and Defiance, Ohio, United States
- Value: $71.0M
- Jobs: 240
- Status: announced
- Products: eight-speed rear-wheel-drive transmission, engine casting components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [General Motors](https://endata.com/companies/4654.md)

## Sources

- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/9-30-2020/general-motors-defiance-ohio.shtml), 2020-09-30: "These investments will enable GM to retain 240 good-paying U.S. manufacturing jobs."

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