In Illinois, Manufacturing Investments Grow Clean Energy
This week, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined local leaders and partners to announ...
This week, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined local leaders and partners to announce Manner Polymers' new manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon, IL. The company's state-of-the-art facility there will manufacture an array of PVC compounds, including automotive PVC compounds for use in electric vehicles (EVs) and components for solar panels for the clean energy market. Bolstered by the Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois (REV Illinois) incentive package, Manner Polymers plans to invest $54 million and create more than 60 jobs in the Southern Illinois region.