Subcontracting opportunities

Panasonic Energy De Soto battery plant in De Soto, Kansas

Cylindrical EV battery cells, mainly for Tesla.

$4 billion

announced investment

4,000

promised jobs

Turner and Yates (joint venture)

general contractor

Working on this project? Find subs with Sub Finder →Listed local subs by trade and certification, and a Trade Package link to collect their quotes.

How to get on the Panasonic Energy De Soto sub list

  1. Contact Turner and Yates (joint venture). On a build this size the general contractor hires the subs. Register on their subcontractor or supplier portal.
  2. Get prequalified. Have your insurance, safety record (EMR), licenses and references ready.
  3. Call the local economic development office. Kansas and its counties often run supplier fairs and keep vendor lists for projects like this.
  4. Have a one-page capability statement. Build yours in Launchpad.

Work sites like this typically buy locally:

Site work, paving and concreteElectrical, HVAC and plumbingTrucking, hauling and equipment rentalSecurity guardsJanitorial and industrial cleaningLandscaping and snow removalFencing, signage and maintenanceCatering, staffing and office supply

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Investment and job figures are the company's own announced numbers, from the linked source. Plans change; check the source for the latest. Contrax isn't affiliated with Panasonic Energy.