# Eaton to expand Waukesha plant with $24M, 230,000 sq ft addition

Eaton's final site plan for a 230,000-square-foot expansion at its Waukesha, Wisconsin facility was approved. The $24 million project will consolidate operations from two closing area plants and increase employment to over 700.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-10-29
- Where: Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
- Value: $24.0M
- Jobs: 150
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 230,000 square feet
- Products: regulators, transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Eaton](https://endata.com/companies/2829.md)

## Sources

- [gmtoday.com](https://www.gmtoday.com/business/commission-approves-final-site-plan-for-eaton-s-waukesha-expansion/article_1dd4c838-19e3-11eb-ac1a-efbd7cbc2341.html), 2020-10-29: "The company announced they will spend $24 million to expand the factory at 2300 Badger Drive"
- [biztimes.com](https://biztimes.com/breaking-ground-eaton-expansion-in-waukesha/), 2020-11-13: "The project will allow it to increase production of regulators and transformers, improve production efficiencies and reduce costs."

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