# Edwards Vacuum opens 250,000 sq ft dry vacuum pump plant in Genesee County, New York

Edwards Vacuum, part of Atlas Copco Group, opened a 250,000-square-foot facility in Genesee County, New York to expand US production of dry vacuum pumps for semiconductor manufacturers, expected to employ up to 600 people.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-09-13
- Where: Genesee County, New York, United States
- Jobs: 600
- Status: completed
- Products: advanced dry vacuum pumps
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Edwards Vacuum](https://endata.com/companies/3332.md)
- [Atlas Copco](https://endata.com/companies/505.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [smb.americanpress.com](https://smb.americanpress.com/article/Atlas-Copco-Group-Celebrates-Expansion-Week-in-the-United-States/6ae4e8ddcedaec7734a134e2), 2021-09-13: "the site is expected to employ up to 600 people and strengthen the US domestic semiconductor supply chain"

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