It is hoped the facility in Junction City, Kansas, will eventually create 120 jobs and $2.4m in capital investment.
The plant is subject to pending final lease negotiations. It will comprise two adjacent buildings totalling 41,000 square feet and is set to start operating on August 1.
Jupiter will use the facility to service various wind energy clients throughout the midwest.
The company cited Kansas’ central location in the North American wind corridor – as well as the state’s pro-business climate, skilled workforce and composites infrastructure – as key to the decision.
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