# Denkai America to build $150M copper foil plant in Richmond County, Georgia

Denkai America will locate its new manufacturing facility and North American headquarters in Richmond County, Georgia, with an initial investment of $150 million to establish an ED copper foil production facility for EV batteries, aiming for a total investment of $430 million and 250 new jobs over five years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-07-20
- Where: Richmond County, Georgia, United States
- Value: $150.0M
- Jobs: 250
- Starts operating: Dec 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: electrodeposited copper foil, EV battery foil, printed circuit board materials
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Denkai America](https://endata.com/companies/64267.md)

## Sources

- [gov.georgia.gov](https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-07-20/gov-kemp-copper-foil-manufacturer-denkai-america-locate-new-manufacturing), 2022-07-20: "The company’s initial investment will be $150 million to establish an ED copper foil production facility, with a focus on electric vehicle (EV) battery foil, on a 115-acre site, with a goal to invest a total of $430 million and create 250 new jobs over the next five years."

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