John Deere Breaks Ground at Site of Planned Northwest Indiana Distribution Center
John Deere invests $195 million in two U.S. facilities to reshore excavator production and create about 150 jobs, enhancing supply chain and manufacturing innovation.
- John Deere recently broke ground on a $125 million, 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center on 234 acres near Hebron, Indiana, in Lake County.
- Part of Deere & Company's U.S. expansion, both facilities are slated to begin operations within the next year, and John May stated, 'These investments further demonstrate our commitment to invest $20B in U.S. manufacturing over the next 10 years.'
- Local officials note that the Indiana project will create approximately 150 jobs with wages above the county average, supported by $2,500,000 in incentives from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, while John Deere maintains its Milan, Illinois, distribution center with about 1,200 employees.
- President Donald Trump announced plans during his speech in Clive, Iowa, for the $70 million Kernersville, North Carolina factory that will repatriate excavator production from Japan, John May said.
- The distribution center will streamline operations and support product availability for U.S.-based ag, turf, construction, forestry and mining customers, complementing the Hebron distribution center and Kernersville factory.
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