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- State budget office memo casts doubt on Foxconn project
- Two years after Trump put a shovel in the ground, Wisconsin still waiting on Foxconn to come through
- Wisconsin tells Foxconn no tax credits without new deal
- Foxconn tops off steel frame for globe-shaped data center
- Cornerstone argues it’s owed $1M for road projects near Foxconn
- Foxconn’s $100 million pledge to university largely unmet
- Zignego gets $44M road project; Market & Johnson to build UW-La Crosse fieldhouse
- What are they building in there? Foxconn job survey provides some clues and may affect whether company gets tax credits
- WEDC evaluating audit on Foxconn; judgment of tax credits to come later this year
- In July letting, Zignego has $43.9M low bid for roadwork near Foxconn site
- Report finds Mount Pleasant on sound footing despite Foxconn’s shortfalls
- State deems work on I-94 north-south project ‘substantially complete’
- Foxconn blames coronavirus for delay in audit; WEDC continuing talks to amend contract
- Foxconn assembles COVID-19 masks in Mount Pleasant
- Cornerstone USA files for bankruptcy amid project delays
- Bids roll in for $140M of WisDOT work in monthly letting
- Foxconn Mount Pleasant’s largest taxpayer with payment
- Industry expects strong 2020 despite ongoing labor shortage
- View from around the state: Foxconn tax credits shouldn’t be held hostage
- Evers: Foxconn could still qualify for credits
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- Foxconn Wisconsin will be the largest single economic development project in Wisconsin history that will create 13,000 new jobs and result in over $10 billion in capital investment.
- Foxconn will construct a high-tech manufacturing and technology campus comprised of multiple buildings totaling 20 million square feet
- The Foxconn Wisconsin plant will produce liquid crystal display (LCD) panels for a variety of industries – from automotive to healthcare to entertainment. This will be the first LCD production in the U.S. Currently, LCD panel glass fabrication plants only exist in four countries: Japan, Taiwan, China and South Korea.
- The investment will create 10,000 construction jobs over the next 4 years, as well as 6,000 indirect jobs related to the construction alone (Ernst & Young estimates)
- The square feet of the Foxconn Wisconsin campus will be equal to 11 Lambeau Fields
- The number of employees will equal the respective populations of Chippewa Falls, Hudson, Stoughton, Plover, and Fort Atkinson. It would employ every adult in Onalaska.