# Daifuku breaks ground on $21M manufacturing plant in Boyne City, Michigan

Daifuku North America held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 210,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant in Boyne City, Michigan. The $21 million facility will consolidate operations from three existing plants and produce automatic guided vehicles and airport baggage handling products.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-05-03
- Where: Boyne City, Michigan, United States
- Value: $21.0M
- Jobs: 75
- Starts operating: Q2 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 210,000 sq. ft.
- Products: automatic guided vehicles, airport baggage handling products
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Daifuku North America](https://endata.com/companies/19066.md)
- [Jervis B. Webb Company](https://endata.com/companies/16944.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [daifuku.com](https://www.daifuku.com/local_news/2021/0505_01/), 2021-05-03: "We are proud of this new endeavor and look forward to consolidating our skilled workforce in one location to expand our manufacturing capability and best serve our customer’s needs."
- [petoskeynews.com](https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/business/2021/06/05/manufacturer-aims-open-new-boyne-city-plant-2022/7487542002/), 2021-06-05: "For over 55 years, our business has been part of the Boyne City, Pellston, and Harbor Springs communities."

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