HEY GENERAL MOTORS!

Joplin is offering a $200 Million package of incentives and savings for your new battery factory.

CHOOSE JOPLIN for the premium site
  • 1,042 acre site in Joplin, MO
  • BNSF Certified Rail Site
  • Near I-44 and I-49 corridor
  • 15 minutes from commercial air service (JLN)
CHOOSE JOPLIN for the juice
Electric Capacity:
  • 70 MW capacity to site will be available
  • Site sits next to a 600 MW generation facility
CHOOSE JOPLIN for the workforce
  • 20 mile radius population: 193,454
  • 30 mile radius population: 279,054
  • Ranked #13 Best Manufacturing City in America
CHOOSE JOPLIN, the home of battery technology
  • 150 battery engineers already in Joplin
  • Over 500 licensed engineers within 60 mile radius
  • Joplin battery technology has powered Apollo missions, ballistic missiles, and lunar landings.
CHOOSE JOPLIN, for a central location serving your existing U.S. automotive plants.

Joplin will save General Motors over $200 MILLION.

OUR OFFER

  • 1,042 acre site at 50% discount compared to competing markets
  • 100% tax abatement for 12 years (EEZ to 2033)
  • Missouri Works Incentives
  • State and local sales tax exemptions
  • Missouri BUILD incentives
  • Plus up to $107 million in payroll savings over 12 years compared to competing markets.
City
Joplin, MO
Spring Hill, TN
Holland, MI
East Lansing, MI
Arlington, TX
Detroit, MI
Median Hourly Earnings
$15.38
$15.92
$17.56
$19.13
$19.40
$19.86
Labor Cost Premium Compared to Joplin Over 12 Years
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$12,960,000
$52,320,000
$90,000,000
$96,480,000
$107,520,000