Niagara Power Transformer plans manufacturing facility expansion in New York
Niagara Power Transformer plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Cheektowaga, New York. The company, which manufactures liquid-filled power transformers, will invest $71 million into the project and create 73 new jobs, increasing its local workforce from 146 to 219 employees.
The expansion will add approximately 96,000 square feet to the company’s existing facilities. The new space will support manufacturing, warehouse and office operations and allow the company to manufacture more transformers to meet growing demand.
The project is expected to increase transformer production from 90 to 140 transformers annually, an increase of approximately 50%. Construction is expected to be completed over the next two years.
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