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Wieland North America's Modernized East Alton Facility

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Source: RiverBender

Project
Under Construction

Wieland North America is investing $500 million to modernize its East Alton facility, which will enhance production of copper and copper alloy components for electric vehicles and renewable energy. The project is expected to retain 800 jobs and is supported by federal funding and state incentives.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Metal, Commercial, Government
Location
East Alton, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
RiverBender

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The project “Wieland North America's Modernized East Alton Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in East Alton, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from RiverBender.

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Under Construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Wieland North America is investing $500 million to modernize its East Alton facility, which will enhance production of copper and copper alloy components for electric vehicles and renewable energy. The project is expected to retain 800 jobs and is supported by federal funding and state incentives.

Original sector

Manufacturing

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

East Alton

Source

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RiverBender

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Metal, Commercial, Government

Article published date

2025-03-07

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