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Mitsubishi commissions electric power manufacturing plant in Memphis

Mitsubishi commissions electric power manufacturing plant in Memphis


April 12, 2011

Greenville, S.C.-based design and construction firm O’Neal Inc. is providing design, engineering, procurement, and construction services for Mitsubishi Electric Power Products. The $200 million, 305,000-sf project will be a grassroots power transformer and power components manufacturing plant located within the Rivergate Industrial Port in Memphis, Tenn. Groundbreaking is expected this fall.

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