🔋 Batteries · Marshall, Michigan
Ford: BlueOval Battery Park Michigan
💰 $3.5 billion (as announced in 2023; the plant has since been scaled back)👷 1,700 jobs (cut from 2,500 originally)🏗️ Started making LFP battery cells in June 2026Lithium-iron-phosphate battery cells for a Ford midsize EV pickup and for home energy storage.
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Source: Bridge Michigan, Dec 2025 · checked Oct 25, 2026
🥤 Food & beverage · Norton Shores, Michigan
Chobani (La Colombe): Ready-to-drink coffee plant expansion
💰 $567 million👷 337 jobs (new jobs; 312 existing jobs retained)🏗️ Announced March 24, 2026; multi-phase buildMore than 200,000 square feet of new production space for La Colombe lattes, plus state-funded wastewater upgrades.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: Office of Governor Whitmer · checked Oct 26, 2026
🚗 Automotive · Detroit, Michigan
Stellantis: Detroit Jefferson next Dodge Durango
💰 $130 million🏗️ Announced; production in 2029Tooling up the Jefferson plant for the next-generation Dodge Durango.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits. Stellantis supplier portal →
Source: Stellantis announcement, Oct 14, 2025 · checked Oct 25, 2026
🚗 Automotive · Warren, Michigan
Stellantis: Warren Truck large SUV
💰 $100 million (about)👷 900 jobs (about)🏗️ Announced; production in 2028A new large SUV at Warren Truck Assembly.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits. Stellantis supplier portal →
Source: Stellantis announcement, Oct 14, 2025 · checked Oct 25, 2026
🏭 Manufacturing · Michigan (site not yet named), Michigan
FANUC America: Robot manufacturing facility
💰 $90 million👷 225 jobs🏗️ Announced March 24, 2026; completion targeted for late 2027Land purchase and a new 840,000-square-foot facility to add U.S. robot production capacity.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: FANUC America · checked Oct 26, 2026
🚗 Automotive · Orion Township, Michigan
General Motors: Orion Assembly retooling
🏗️ Retooling; gas pickups and SUVs start early 2027Part of GM's $4 billion, three-plant plan: Orion switches from planned EVs to full-size gas pickups and SUVs.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: Michigan Advance, Jun 2025 · checked Oct 25, 2026
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