# WEG opens $17M transformer plant in Washington, Missouri

WEG opened a new transformer manufacturing plant in Washington, Missouri, with an investment of US$17 million. The facility will produce power transformers up to 10 MVA and voltage up to 46 kV, and is part of WEG's strategy to expand production capacity for the North American industrial market.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-09-15
- Where: Washington, Missouri, United States
- Value: $17.0M
- Starts operating: 15 Sep 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: power transformers up to 10 MVA and 46 kV, Large Step-Up/Down Pad-Mounted Transformers, Secondary Unit Sub-Station Transformers, Small Power Transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md)

## Sources

- [weg.net](https://www.weg.net/institutional/JP/en/news/result-and-investiments/weg-opens-its-5th-transformer-factory-in-north-america), 2021-09-15: "the new manufacturing plant had an investment of US$ 17 million"

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