Why this project qualifies
With $1.6 billion in facility-specific investment and 1,000 permanent operating jobs announced, this project clears both of AFT's qualifying thresholds ($100 million in facility-specific investment OR 100 permanent operating jobs). This project also meets AFT's primary-source verification and physical U.S. manufacturing-footprint requirements.
View full methodology →Why it matters
The computers & electronics context.
Computers & Electronics tracks qualifying U.S. facilities producing servers, computer hardware, networking and telecommunications equipment, optical communications hardware, printed circuit boards, storage hardware, peripherals, and contract-manufactured electronics. Semiconductor fabrication and packaging remain in AFT's dedicated Semiconductors category.
Project record
At a glance
- Company
- Wiwynn
- Industry
- Computers & Electronics
- Location
- Socorro, Texas
- Investment
- $1.60B
- Permanent jobs announced
- 1,000
- Status
- Announced
- Announced
- Sep 10, 2026
- Opening timeline
- Not yet announced
- Added to tracker
- Sep 22, 2026
Sources
Official references
- Wiwynn Amazon Socorro Texas manufacturing announcement https://www.wiwynn.com/news/amazon-wiwynn-data-center-manufacturing-jobs-texas
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