Milwaukee Tool

Milwaukee Tool will open a new vertically integrated manufacturing plant in West Bend, Wisconsin, expanding its U.S. footprint.

Milwaukee Tool plans to build a $26 million manufacturing plant in West Bend, Wisconsin, to produce hand tools for electricians and utility linemen. The first phase will create 50 jobs, with plans for 100 by 2025.

Milwaukee Tool will invest over $100 million to build a new campus in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, and $7.5 million to expand its Imperial Blades manufacturing operation in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The expansions are expected to create 870 jobs by 2025.

Milwaukee Tool will build an $86-million power tool factory in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, creating 2,600 jobs. Construction starts in September 2019 and operations are expected to begin in April 2020.

Milwaukee Tool announced a $33.4 million investment to expand its operations in Greenwood, Jackson, and Olive Branch, Mississippi, creating 660 new jobs over four years. The expansion will increase manufacturing of cordless power tools and accessories.