Generac plans Sussex expansion, adding 100 manufacturing jobs

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    "excerpt": "Generac plans Sussex expansion, adding 100 manufacturing jobs.\n\nWAUKESHA - Generac announced it will add more than 100 manufacturing jobs with the acquisition of a new facility in Sussex, expanding its Commercial & Industrial operations to meet growing demand for backup power, particularly from data centers.\n\nThe company purchased Quad/Graphics' former High Tech Centre at N64-W23110 Main St. for $20 million, according to a deed filed with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. The 200,000-square-foot, two-story building sits directly across from Quad's global headquarters and main printing plant.\n\nGenerac said the Sussex facility will expand manufacturing capacity for its Commercial & Industrial products, which have posted strong year-over-year growth. The site will complement Generac's new plant in Beaver Dam and expanded operations in Oshkosh.\n\n\"With global demand for data center capacity projected to more than triple by 2030 (McKinsey), the rapid expansion of data centers is creating unprecedented demand for reliable and scalable power solutions,\" said Aaron Jagdfeld, President and Chief Executive Officer. \"We are uniquely positioned to meet that challenge as a trusted brand focused on backup power solutions for more than 65 years. Our commitment to aggressively invest in serving this booming segment offers a generational opportunity for Generac with the potential of doubling...",
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