Where is Duckyang Locating its First US Manufacturing Facility?
Duckyang is an electric automotive battery and parts manufacturing company that is based in Korea. After seeing the benefits, they’ve decided to locate their first US manufacturing facility in Right to Work Braselton, Georgia. In order to cover the cost, they will invest $10 million toward the project. But Duckyang isn’t the only one benefiting from this move. The company plan to create 285 new jobs as well. So this will be a great addition to Jackson County’s economy!
From Area Development Magazine:
“By entering the U.S. electric vehicle battery market with SKBA, we will have the opportunity to cooperate with many other automotive companies, including Hyundai and Kia Motors, that already have a manufacturing base in the U.S. […]â€
“In Georgia, we’re focused on growing the entire electric mobility supply chain. […] Our strong relationships with SK Battery America and other Korean companies, such as Duckyang, are helping us do just that. This is also a great example of how we help our companies bring their suppliers to the state in order to secure their local supply of needed parts. I appreciate our partners in Jackson County for their support of these projects and look forward to seeing the new opportunities this will create locally and for the entire U.S. mobility sector.†[…]
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