EV Battery Plant Bringing Jobs to Florence County

It will be located at the intersection of Estate Road and East Old Marion Highway.

A new state of the art electric vehicle battery factory broke ground in Florence County this week.
The new factory is expected to create nearly 1,200 jobs in the area. Governor McMaster as well as other state and local leaders attended the ceremony for the 1.5-million-square-foot plant. It will be located at the intersection of Estate Road and East Old Marion Highway across from Wilson High School. The plant is expected to open in 2026.