
In just seven weeks since President Donald J. Trump took office, he has launched a significant effort to reestablish America as the world's manufacturing superpower. Numerous companies from around the globe have announced new investments, reflecting confidence in the President's commitment to leveling the playing field for American workers and businesses.
Here is a summary of the investments secured since President Trump took office:
Major Investments Announced
Apple: A historic $500 billion investment that is projected to create 20,000 new U.S.-based jobs.
Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure: A $500 billion private investment in AI infrastructure, praised by major CEOs for President Trump's leadership in making it possible.
TSMC: An unprecedented $100 billion investment in U.S.-based semiconductor chip manufacturing.
Eli Lilly and Company: A $27 billion investment in U.S.-based manufacturing.
CMA CGM: The shipping giant will invest $20 billion in U.S. shipping and logistics, creating 10,000 new American jobs.
DAMAC Properties: A $20 billion investment to build new U.S.-based data centers.
Clarios: Wisconsin-based Clarios announced a $6 billion plan to expand its U.S.-based manufacturing.
Stellantis: A $5 billion investment to reopen its Belvidere, Illinois assembly plant, which will employ 1,500 workers, and improve its U.S.-based manufacturing network.
GE Aerospace: A $1 billion investment across 16 states, creating 5,000 new jobs.
Merck: An $8 billion investment in the U.S. over the next several years, following the opening of its new $1 billion North Carolina manufacturing facility.
GE Vernova: Nearly $600 million investment in its U.S.-based factories over the next two years, creating over 1,500 new jobs.
Diageo North America: A $415 million investment in a new Alabama manufacturing facility.
Eaton: A $340 million investment in a new South Carolina-based manufacturing facility for its three-phase transformers.
Siemens: A $285 million investment in U.S. electrical product manufacturing, creating over 900 new skilled manufacturing jobs.
ABB: Switzerland-based ABB announced a $120 million investment to expand production of its low-voltage electrification products in Tennessee and Mississippi.
Saica Group: The Spain-based corrugated packaging maker plans to build a $110 million new manufacturing facility in Anderson, Indiana.
Saint Gobain Ceramics: A new $40 million NorPro manufacturing facility in Wheatfield, New York.
Asahi Group Holdings: A $35 million investment to boost production at its Wisconsin plant.
LGM Pharma: A $6 million investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Rosenberg, Texas.
ViDARR Inc.: A defense optical equipment manufacturer announced a $2.69 million investment to open a new facility in Virginia.
International Investments
In addition to domestic investments, several international commitments have been made:
Saudi Arabia: Announced it intends to invest $600 billion in the U.S. over the next four years.
United Arab Emirates: Announced significant investments in the U.S.
Taiwan: Pledged to boost its U.S.-based investment.
Potential Relocations
To avoid tariffs, several international electronics giants are considering relocating their plants to the U.S.:
Samsung and LG: Considering moving their plants from Mexico to the U.S.
Hyundai Motor: Planning to localize production in the U.S.
Nissan: Considering moving production from Mexico to the U.S.
Honda: Expected to produce its next-generation Civic hybrid model in Indiana.
These investments signify a strong response to President Trump's efforts to boost American manufacturing and create jobs. The diverse range of industries and the scale of the investments reflect a renewed confidence in the U.S. economy and its workforce.
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