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WEG Building New Transformer Plant to Serve U.S. Customers

June 19, 2008

New facility dedicated to serving utility, municipality, wind, and industrial markets

Atlanta-based WEG Electric Motors Corp. recently broke ground on an advanced transformer plant dedicated to serving U.S. customers in the utility, municipality, wind, and industrial market segments. Located just north of Mexico City, the 75,000 square-foot facility will provide transformers of up to 300MVA and 230kV.

The company is currently accepting orders for the new plant, with deliveries commencing during early summer 2009.

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