WASHINGTON, Mo. - WEG, a global leader in transformer production, announced a $77 million expansion in Washington, Missouri, that will create 50 new jobs.
The expansion looks to increase WEG’s capacity to meet the demands of its Utility and Clean Energy customers.
"We’re proud to see yet another innovative manufacturer like WEG continuing to grow in Missouri," said Governor Mike Kehoe. "This company’s success in Washington is the latest example of our state’s ability to support leading employers."
Phillip James, Vice President of WEG Transformers USA, highlighted the importance of the expansion, saying, "This expansion and modernization of this particular business is a major investment by WEG to provide our customers and our team members the capacity and facilities to succeed in today’s