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JCB outlines south-side manufacturing campus, pledges local hiring and school partnerships
Summary
JCB representatives told the Southwest ISD board about plans for a large south-side manufacturing campus slated to open around mid-2026, saying they expect to create about 1,500 jobs and aim to recruit up to 30% of hires from local school programs through internships and training partnerships.
Representatives from JCB presented plans for a multi-phase manufacturing site on the south side during a Southwest ISD Board meeting, describing a large industrial footprint with welding, presses, painting operations and related supplier space.
Dave Carver, JCB's site operations director, said phase 1 covers roughly 82 acres of an approximately 309-acre site and that the company is sequencing mass grading, utility installation, and building…
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