# Lear to open $80M facility in Michigan for GM Ultium battery components

Lear Corp. announced it will open a new manufacturing facility in Michigan to produce battery disconnect units for GM's Ultium EV platform, with an investment exceeding $80 million. The facility is expected to generate $500 million in annual electrification sales at full production.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-10-27
- Where: Michigan, United States
- Value: $80.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: battery disconnect units, electrification components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Lear Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1874.md)
- [General Motors](https://endata.com/companies/4654.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [dbusiness.com](https://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/southfields-lear-to-open-80m-facility-to-build-battery-components-for-gms-ultium-platform/), 2022-10-27: "Lear is working with state and local officials on a plan to open a new manufacturing facility in Michigan with an anticipated investment exceeding $80 million."

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