# Edwards to build $319M dry vacuum pump plant in Genesee County, New York

Edwards, part of Atlas Copco, is building a new dry vacuum pump factory for semiconductor manufacturers in Genesee County, New York. Phase one is a $127 million project; the total over seven years is $319 million, creating about 600 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-11-02
- Where: Genesee County, New York, United States
- Value: $127.0M
- Jobs: 600
- Status: announced
- Capacity: approximately 240,000 sq. ft. (22,000 m2) facility
- Products: dry vacuum pumps
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Edwards](https://endata.com/companies/4105.md)
- [Atlas Copco](https://endata.com/companies/505.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [atlascopcogroup.com](https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en/media/press-releases/2022/20221102-new-york-factory), 2022-11-02: "Phase one will be a MUSD 127 project to construct a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility of approximately 240,000 sq. ft."
- [stocktitan.net](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/ATCO/edwards-announces-new-dry-pump-manufacturing-facility-in-western-new-dvyscptm48z3.html), 2022-11-02: "Phase one will be a $127million project to construct a high-tech manufacturing facility of approximately 240,000 sq. ft."
- [atlascopcogroup.com](https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en/media/press-releases/2022/20221213-us-factories), 2022-12-13: "The 200,000-square-foot facility in Chandler, Arizona, began operations in late November."
- [edwardsvacuum.com](https://www.edwardsvacuum.com/en-us/news-and-events/new-edwards-facilities-to-support-north-america-semiconductor-growth), 2022-12-13: "The Chandler investment will create approximately 200 new jobs in the local area, with scope to grow along with the market."

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