BMW Plant Woodruff (high-voltage battery assembly)
BMW Manufacturing Co., Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
BMW Plant Woodruff (high-voltage battery assembly) in Woodruff, South Carolina is BMW Manufacturing Co.’s plant for gen6 high-voltage battery packs for BMW iX5. Status: under construction as of September 2023 (construction started). BMW Manufacturing Co. announced $700 million and 300 jobs. Primary source: newsroom.bmwgroup.com, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Under construction
- Announced investment
- $700 million
- Announced jobs
- 300
- Industry
- Batteries
- Sheet
- SC-06
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcednewsroom.bmwgroup.com
- Groundbreakingnewsroom.bmwgroup.com
- Construction startednewsroom.bmwgroup.com
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | BMW Manufacturing Co. |
|---|---|
| Plant | BMW Plant Woodruff (high-voltage battery assembly) |
| Location | Woodruff, Spartanburg County, South Carolina |
| Industry | Batteries |
| Product | Gen6 high-voltage battery packs for BMW iX5 |
| Announced investment | $700 millionWoodruff share of $1.7B BMW SC investment (2022) |
| Announced jobs | 300 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- BMW Group: $1.7B US EV investment (company release, newsroom.bmwgroup.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- SC Governor: BMW $1.7B expansion (state release, governor.sc.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- BMW Group: first glimpse into Woodruff production (2026-07) (company release, newsroom.bmwgroup.com, checked November 1, 2026)
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