Johnson AND Johnson says he will invest more than $ 55 billion in the United States in the next four years, including four new manufacturing plants.
Several companies have highlighted investments in the United States in recent months, a Trump administration approach. JANDJ Rival Eli Lilly and Co. announced at the end of February that he planned to build four new factories in the United States both Lilly and JANDJ cited the tax cut legislation approved in 2017 as factors in their US investments.
Johnson AND Johnson said Friday that it is a 25% increase in investment compared to the previous four years and estimates that the economic impact of the United States will be more than $ 100 billion a year.
“Our greatest American investment begins with the innovative of a high -tech installation in North Carolina that will not only add jobs based in the USA.
The North Carolina plant is in Wilson, just east of Raleight. The locations of the other three facilities were not revealed.
In addition to building four new plants, Johnson AND Johnson said he will expand several existing sites. The company also plans to make investments in infrastructure and research and development technology.
Johnson AND Johnson’s efforts are among several companies that promise to improve their manufacturing in the US Taiwan Semiconductor manufacturing co. He said he plans to invest $ 100 billion in the US. UU., In addition to $ 65 billion in investments that the company had previously announced.
In February Apple He announced that he plans to invest more than $ 500 billion in the US.
Apple described several concrete movements in its announcement, the most significant of which is the construction of a new factory in Houston, scheduled to open in 2026, which will produce servers to feed Apple’s intelligence, its set of characteristics of AI.
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The health writer AP Tom Murphy contributed to this report.
