# ENTEK to build $1.5B lithium separator plant in Terre Haute, Indiana

ENTEK announced plans to invest $1.5 billion in a new lithium-ion battery separator production facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, creating up to 642 jobs by end of 2027.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-12
- Where: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
- Value: $1.50B
- Jobs: 642
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: enough separator material to power 1.4 million electric vehicles
- Products: lithium-ion battery separators
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [ENTEK](https://endata.com/companies/38556.md)

## Sources

- [entek.com](https://entek.com/entek-announces-location-of-new-lithium-separator-plant-in-indiana/), 2024-09-12: "ENTEK, the only US-owned and US-based producer of ‘wet-process’ lithium-ion battery separator materials, announced plans today to establish operations in Indiana, investing $1.5 billion in a new Terre Haute production facility."

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