GE Appliances Adds Water Filter Production in Louisville as Part of $3B U.S. Investment Plan

New jobs coming to GE Appliance Park in Louisville as it adds high-tech water filter line

The company said the highly-automated operation will manufacture state-of-the-art water filters for refrigerators.

GE Appliances expands Louisville manufacturing with new water filter operation

A first-of-its-kind manufacturing operation has launched at GE Appliances, and the goal is to combat fake products on the market.

GE Appliances unveils new in-house water filtration manufacturing operation

The announcement follows a trend of bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. and is part of GE's $3 billion investment in the state.

GE Appliances brings new manufacturing operation to Louisville. What we know

GE Appliances is bringing water filter manufacturing production to its global headquarters in Louisville. Here's what we know

GE Appliances to announce first in-house water filter manufacturing operation

With the announcement of the in-house plant, GE will be able to design, test and manufacture the filters under one roof.

To Combat Fake Water Filters, GE Appliances Opens Own U.S. Factory

For more than a decade, refrigerator manufacturers in the United States have fielded angry calls from customers who complained about water filters leaking or overflowing, ruining their kitchen floors. Companies quickly discovered the culprit: thousands of counterfeit water filters sold online each year that are made with substandard parts. “We talk about counterfeits like handbags and baseball caps and N.F.L. merch, but this is actually differen…