Mount Pleasant, WI – Foxconn Technology Group LTD has announced that it will move forward with the planned construction of its Gen 6 Fab facility, the anchor facility at the Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park. Officials with Foxconn said for months that it planned to delay hiring production workers due to shifts in the market. […]
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Foxconn: Media report about suspending construction project inaccurate
Despite a media report indicating that Foxconn Technology Group planned to suspend work on a 20-million square-foot manufacturing campus in Mount Pleasant, the work continues and Foxconn officials are calling those reports inaccurate. Foxconn and local officials reiterated that the construction project is moving forward and the company still plans to hire 13,000 people. But […]
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Trump cheers on Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
President Donald J. Trump and Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou shake hands before Trump’s speech at Foxconn’s Opus facility, 13315 Globe Drive, Mount Pleasant, Thursday, June 28, 2018. The event followed a ceremonial groundbreaking event at one of Foxconn’s nearby construction sites. (c) Mark Hertzberg for www.racinecountyeye.com by Denise Lockwood and Mark Hertzberg President Donald J. Trump […]
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Democrats Blast Administration On Foxconn Project
Foxconn Technology Group has already formed an LLC, has some of its employees working on the project, and will begin hiring more people once its contract with the state Department of Administration is signed. But the final terms of that contract haven’t been finalized and the State Senate has yet to approve the $3 billion […]
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VIDEO: What Foxconn Technology Group Makes
Foxconn Technology Group wants to build a 20 million square foot manufacturing campus to make Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) in southeast Wisconsin. Here’s what the company makes, how its used and more about the deal. The entire Foxconn complex will be located on at least 1,000 acres of land – or about 1.56 sq. miles, […]
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Foxconn Signs MOU With State For $3 Billion In Incentives
Gov. Scott Walker and Foxconn Technology Group CEO Terry Gou signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday that lays the groundwork for Wisconn Valley, a massive electronics manufacturing facility to be built in southeast Wisconsin. The entire Foxconn complex will be located on at least 1,000 acres of land – or about 1.56 sq. miles, include 20 […]