Wanxiang to Build Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant in Illinois

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Wanxiang Group Corporation (Hangzhou, China) is one of the world's largest manufacturers of solar panels, solar modules, and solar technology, with manufacturing plants in China and a new plant in the U.S. The company plans to build a 40,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Rockford, Illinois, which will produce approximately 50,000 panels per year.

Wanxiang estimates it will invest $12.5 million in the project, and that the plant will be fully operational by early 2010.

Rockport Structures Construction Company (Rockport, Illinois) was selected to provide general construction and the engineering for the lithium battery-manufacturing plant.

Wanxiang America Corporation (Elgin, Illinois) serves the automotive parts Industry. Wanxiang is a reliable supplier of Universal Joints, Bearings, and CV Joints to customers in more than 40 countries around the world. Wanxiang America Corporation provides full-line customer service to the United States, Canada, Latin and South America and all of Europe.

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