# Ingersoll Machine Tool breaks ground on 40,000 sq ft expansion in Rockford

Ingersoll Machine Tool broke ground on a 40,000 square foot expansion at its Rockford, Illinois facility to build key components for the Giant Magellan Telescope.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-04-09
- Where: Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 40000 square feet
- Products: telescope components
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Ingersoll Machine Tool](https://endata.com/companies/54366.md)

## Sources

- [rockrivercurrent.com](https://www.rockrivercurrent.com/2021/04/ingersoll-machine-tool-expands-for-magellan-telescope-project/), 2021-04-09: "Officials last week broke ground on a 40,000 square foot expansion at Ingersoll Machine Tool on Fulton Avenue in Rockford."

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