Siemens Mobility, Inc., the global manufacturer of rail transportation vehicles and control systems, announced it will build a major advanced manufacturing and rail services center in Davidson County, creating 506 jobs. The company will invest $220 million in Lexington, creating a new carbon neutral facility that will serve the company’s East Coast markets.
Siemens Mobility’s advanced manufacturing center in North Carolina will involve multiple buildings on the 200-acre site, which will also feature more than 11,000 feet of rail track. The company will manufacture passenger rail vehicles at the Lexington facility, allowing it to better serve its East Coast customers while meeting growing demand for its products. Siemens Mobility is a subsidiary of Germany-based Siemens AG, a leader in intelligent transportation solutions for more than 175 years.
Kempower, Inc., a European manufacturer of fast EV charging stations and solutions, announced it will invest $41 million for a new production facility in North Carolina, creating 601 jobs in Durham County. Kempower is a leading manufacturer of fast EV charging stations and solutions in Europe, which their company claims charge EVs faster and more efficiently than what is currently on the market.
The Finland-based company has small sales offices in the United States, with the Durham County production facility being its first in the nation. The facility began producing National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program compliant DC fast-charging units in 2023 and gained the ability to directly supply its customers in the United States.
Epsilon Advanced Materials, a global provider of synthetic graphite used in EV batteries, announced it will invest $649.9 million in a new manufacturing facility outside of Wilmington. The project, which will create 500 jobs in Brunswick County, is one of the largest economic development announcements in the southeastern part of the state in the past 10 years and the largest-ever investment in North Carolina by an Indian company.
The new Brunswick County location will establish the company’s first manufacturing facility in the United States to produce synthetic graphite anode material, a key component in the batteries that power electric vehicles and other energy storage systems.
Siemens Mobility, Inc., the global manufacturer of rail transportation vehicles and control systems, announced it will build a major advanced manufacturing and rail services center in Davidson County, creating 506 jobs. The company will invest $220 million in Lexington, creating a new carbon neutral facility that will serve the company’s East Coast markets.
Siemens Mobility’s advanced manufacturing center in North Carolina will involve multiple buildings on the 200-acre site, which will also feature more than 11,000 feet of rail track. The company will manufacture passenger rail vehicles at the Lexington facility, allowing it to better serve its East Coast customers while meeting growing demand for its products. Siemens Mobility is a subsidiary of Germany-based Siemens AG, a leader in intelligent transportation solutions for more than 175 years.
Kempower, Inc., a European manufacturer of fast EV charging stations and solutions, announced it will invest $41 million for a new production facility in North Carolina, creating 601 jobs in Durham County. Kempower is a leading manufacturer of fast EV charging stations and solutions in Europe, which their company claims charge EVs faster and more efficiently than what is currently on the market.
The Finland-based company has small sales offices in the United States, with the Durham County production facility being its first in the nation. The facility began producing National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program compliant DC fast-charging units in 2023 and gained the ability to directly supply its customers in the United States.
Epsilon Advanced Materials, a global provider of synthetic graphite used in EV batteries, announced it will invest $649.9 million in a new manufacturing facility outside of Wilmington. The project, which will create 500 jobs in Brunswick County, is one of the largest economic development announcements in the southeastern part of the state in the past 10 years and the largest-ever investment in North Carolina by an Indian company.
The new Brunswick County location will establish the company’s first manufacturing facility in the United States to produce synthetic graphite anode material, a key component in the batteries that power electric vehicles and other energy storage systems.