# DS Actimo Canada to build $60M EV battery components plant in Windsor

DS Actimo Canada Inc., a subsidiary of South Korea-based DSEV, is investing $60 million to build a new 107,000-square-foot facility in Windsor, Ontario, to manufacture components for electric vehicle batteries. The plant will be its first in North America and is expected to employ 96 people when it opens in September 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-04-11
- Where: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- Value: $60.0M
- Jobs: 96
- Starts operating: Sep 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: battery cell module cases, wiring components for EV batteries
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [DS Actimo Canada](https://endata.com/companies/76774.md)
- [NextStar Energy](https://endata.com/companies/32018.md) (customer)
- [DSEV](https://endata.com/companies/76775.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [cbc.ca](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-economic-development-fedeli-ev-1.7171140), 2024-04-12: "The most significant investment comes from a subsidiary of South Korea-based DSEV, DS Actimo Canada Inc. It's investing $60 million to build a new 107,000 square-foot facility in Windsor, Ont., to manufacture components for electric vehicle (EV) batteries."

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