# Raymond Corporation opens new energy solutions facility in Kirkwood, New York

Toyota Material Handling North America and The Raymond Corporation established a new advanced energy storage manufacturing facility in Kirkwood, New York, expanding existing operations in Greene. The facility will produce lithium-ion batteries and TPPL lead-acid batteries. A grand opening is scheduled for September 9, 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-08-15
- Where: Kirkwood, New York, United States
- Jobs: 45
- Starts operating: 9 Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: lithium-ion batteries, TPPL lead-acid batteries
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Raymond Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1560.md)
- [Toyota Material Handling](https://endata.com/companies/18417.md)
- [Toyota Material Handling North America](https://endata.com/companies/36599.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [raymondcorp.com](https://www.raymondcorp.com/news/2024/toyota-and-raymond-expand-energy-solutions-operations-in-broome-county), 2024-08-15: "This facility will focus on producing cutting-edge energy solutions, including lithium-ion batteries and TPPL, a next generation lead acid battery solution, to meet the growing demands of our customers."
- [governor.ny.gov](https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-raymond-corporation-and-toyota-material-handling-open-energy), 2024-09-09: "The Raymond Corporation is repurposing an existing building located on Corporate Drive in the Town of Kirkwood, establishing the Energy Solutions Manufacturing Center of Excellence that will enable Raymond and its parent company to develop a more diverse portfolio of energy solutions as industry dem"

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