Where is Rivian Planning to Locate a New Facility?

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Rivian is a manufacturer of electric vehicles, so it’s no surprise that they’re locating to Right to Work Plymouth, Michigan. The new facility will serve as its Service Support Operations. In order to cover the cost of it, the company is investing a total of $4.6 million toward the project. This will also create 100 jobs. So this company will be a great addition to the economy! It also shows how Right to Work states attract great businesses.

From Area Development Magazine:

“This center provides a base of service to our Rivian owners. This team will be the most all-around knowledgeable and most highly-trained group on Rivian vehicles. […] We will add about 15 new hires every other month throughout 2022 to ensure coverage as production ramps up. Our expansion in Plymouth is part of a long-term strategy that will allow access to the talented workforce Michigan offers.†[…]

“This investment by Rivian will create 100 high-skill jobs as we work to grow Michigan’s economy, create good-paying jobs, and build the industries of the future. […] This state-of-the-art facility reinforces our reputation as a leader in both customer service and the future of mobility and electrification. We’re excited to welcome Rivian’s new service support operations to Michigan and look forward to working together to grow and add jobs for Michigan residents in the future.†[…]

“Congratulations to the team at Rivian on your tremendous growth and success. We appreciate this continued vote of confidence in our incredible talent and competitive business climate here in Michigan. […] We’re pleased to work with our local partners to support Rivian’s investment that reinforces Michigan’s position as the leader in electric vehicle manufacturing and customer adoption.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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