Haier-owned GE Appliances invests $1 billion to expand Louisville manufacturing hub

PUBT · 3d ago
Haier-owned GE Appliances invests $1 billion to expand Louisville manufacturing hub
  • Haier Smart Home’s GE Appliances plans a USD 1 billion expansion at Appliance Park in Louisville to consolidate laundry output.
  • Project shifts high-output dryer production from Mexico to Kentucky, anchored by more than USD 400 million to retool Building 5.
  • Additional spending includes about USD 112 million in Building 1, with a previously announced USD 490 million laundry investment in Building 2.
  • Refrigeration production in Louisville is set to end in early 2027, with new dryer production slated to start in late 2027.
  • Plan targets 4,700 production jobs at the site, with no layoffs tied to Building 5 retooling.


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