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Governor Pritzker and Rivian announce new supplier park in Normal
- On Monday, it was revealed that Rivian will build a 1.2 million-square-foot supplier park in Normal, Illinois, with support from Governor JB Pritzker.
- Rivian planned this investment for years to co-locate suppliers near its manufacturing plant, supported by a $16 million state incentive package.
- The project includes an underground tunnel connecting the park to the main facility to ease parts transport without increasing local traffic.
- Rivian plans to invest nearly $120 million and create approximately 100 new jobs as part of its supplier park development, supported by a $5 million tax incentive spread over 20 years. CEO RJ Scaringe expressed enthusiasm about the rapid progress being made on the new facility.
- The supplier park is expected to strengthen Rivian's supply chain, attract global investment, and foster Illinois’s leadership in clean energy manufacturing.
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Rivian plans $120 million EV supplier park in Illinois, creating 100 new jobs
NORMAL, Ill. (WTVO) — Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is set to build a $120 million supplier park near its headquarters in Normal, backed by $16 million in state funds. The investment was announced by Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday. The 1.2 million square foot supplier park is expected to create 100 new jobs and bolster supply chains and manufacturing for EVs. “In Illinois, we aren’t just making electric vehicles: we are creating an entire eco…
Rivian gets $16 million from Illinois to build new supplier park
Rivian is receiving $16 million in state incentives to help construct a new 1.2 million-square foot supplier park near its EV manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, according to Illinois Governer JB Pritzker and Rivian, who both made official announcements today. As part of the deal, Rivian will invest nearly $120 million towards the project, which is expected to directly create about 100 new jobs. In a press release, Pritzker says Rivian’s in…
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