# Magna to invest $426M expanding EV battery enclosure plant in St. Clair, Michigan

Magna Electric Vehicle Structures (MEVS) will invest $426 million to expand its St. Clair, Michigan facility by 740,000 square feet, adding e-coating and production capacity for EV battery enclosures. The expansion is expected to create 920 jobs over three years.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-25
- Where: St. Clair, Michigan, United States
- Value: $426.0M
- Jobs: 920
- Starts operating: Mar 2023
- Status: announced
- Products: EV battery enclosures
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Magna International](https://endata.com/companies/2534.md)

## Sources

- [edascc.com](https://edascc.com/news/article/magna-to-invest-426-million-and-create-920-jobs-magna-in-st-clair-michigan), 2022-10-25: "Magna Electric Vehicle Structures (MEVS) is making a major EV battery production investment of $426 million in a second state-of-the art manufacturing facility in St. Clair County, Michigan."
- [manufacturingdive.com](https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/magna-invests-michigan-expand-ev-supply-manufacturing/635730/), 2022-11-03: "Magna International will spend more than $500 million to build two manufacturing facilities and expand a third as it looks to grow its EV component production capacity."

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