Why it matters
The automotive context.
Automotive manufacturing is expanding across the United States. New assembly plants, upgrades to long-established factories and a growing base of component suppliers are bringing major investment to the Midwest and Southeast. Some of the country's largest manufacturing campuses are now under development in the South, linking vehicle production with new regional supply chains.
Project record
At a glance
- Company
- Rivian
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Social Circle, Georgia
- Investment
- $5.00B
- Permanent jobs announced
- 7,500
- Status
- Under Construction
- Announced
- Dec 16, 2021
- Expected opening
- Dec 1, 2028
- Added to tracker
- Apr 15, 2025
Sources
Official references
- Primary source https://rivian.com/newsroom/article/rivian-to-site-second-manufacturing-plant-in-georgia
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