North Mankato alternator plant expansion
Nidec Power (Kato Engineering, Leroy-Somer), North Mankato, Nicollet County, Minnesota
North Mankato alternator plant expansion in North Mankato, Minnesota is Nidec Power (Kato Engineering, Leroy-Somer)’s plant for alternators and generators. Status: announced as of March 2026. Nidec Power (Kato Engineering, Leroy-Somer) announced $19 million and 100 jobs. Primary source: content.govdelivery.com, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $19 million
- Announced jobs
- 100
- Industry
- Electrical equipment
- Sheet
- MN-04
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedcontent.govdelivery.com
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Plant facts
| Company | Nidec Power (Kato Engineering, Leroy-Somer) |
|---|---|
| Plant | North Mankato alternator plant expansion |
| Location | North Mankato, Nicollet County, Minnesota |
| Industry | Electrical equipment |
| Product | Alternators and generators |
| Announced investment | $19 millionDEED newsletter: over $19 million investment and more than 100 jobs. |
| Announced jobs | 100 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- DEED Do Business in Minnesota newsletter, Q1 2026 (state release, content.govdelivery.com, checked November 12, 2026)
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