Prolec-GE Waukesha

Prolec GE Waukesha Inc. broke ground on a $140 million expansion at its Goldsboro, North Carolina facility to nearly double medium power transformer production from 220 to 420 units annually, creating about 330 jobs.

Prolec GE Waukesha Inc. announced an expansion of its Goldsboro, North Carolina facility, creating 330 new jobs with a capital investment of $140 million. The 2.5-year project will increase production capacity of medium power transformers from 220 to 420 units per year.

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. acquired the remaining ownership interest in Menk USA LLC, a manufacturer of cooling radiators for power grid transformers, from the Menk-Schmehmann Group, securing full ownership after holding a partial stake since 2002.