# Built For America

- Link: https://wpvip-analyst-demo.dev/about-us/built-for-america/
- Published: 2026-10-27T14:33:56+00:00
- Author: Travis Ralph

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Who We Are

# Built For America

[Economic Impact Report](https://geappliancesco.com/content/2024_Economic_Impact_Report.pdf)

## Over $6.5 Billion Committed to America

We have invested $3.5 billion in U.S. manufacturing since 2016, creating more than
4,000 jobs. Another $3 billion is planned over five years to expand operations and
grow our workforce by 2029.

## Our Impact by the Numbers

### $30.2B

U.S. GDP contribution

### 15.5k

direct U.S. employees

### 98k

jobs supported nationally

### $4.6B

annual U.S. supplier spend

### 6.5k

U.S. suppliers across all 50 states

### 11

manufacturing plants and microfactories

## Inside Our Plants

### Welded. Formed. Tested. Perfected in South Carolina.

Our Camden water heater plant turns coil steel into finished units, tested to perfection
by a dedicated local team.

### Built in Louisville. Shipped across America.

Our Louisville distribution hub and U.S. logistics network move product to every
region.

### Inside America’s Dishwasher Powerhouse

A tour of the dishwasher plant, backed by more than $450 million in investment.

### Strong Suppliers. Strong Manufacturing.

A plastics and engineering partner of nearly 50 years supplies laundry, refrigeration,
and dishwasher components.

## Built with an American Supply Chain

Our supply footprint runs from Kentucky to Georgia and spans 6,500+ domestic suppliers
in all 50 states. Ninety-five percent of our steel and aluminum and 90 percent of
our resins come from U.S. suppliers.

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## Impact by State

![Kentucky manufacturing campus](https://i.shgcdn.com/f6132a87-af3b-462c-b8e9-04213fec1109/-/
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### Kentucky

$12.8B GDP impact. 38,500 jobs supported. $318M with 481 local suppliers.

![Alabama plant](https://i.shgcdn.com/f669ee3f-f4c6-4ffc-8aef-fec32bd79ced/-/format/
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### Alabama

$2.1B GDP impact. 6,750 jobs supported. $114M with 194 local suppliers.

![Tennessee plant](https://i.shgcdn.com/9e6a60be-35a2-40f8-9d25-9c5a39880480/-/format/
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### Tennessee

$1.2B GDP impact. 4,290 jobs supported. $248M with 270 local suppliers.

![Georgia plant](https://i.shgcdn.com/aabb73b9-4e4c-40d0-825b-33ac9b23fc97/-/format/
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### Georgia

$3B GDP impact. 10,150 jobs supported. $235M with 359 local suppliers.

![South Carolina plant](https://i.shgcdn.com/59f8402f-363a-4abe-a213-89901160112f/-/
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### South Carolina

$389M GDP impact. 1,699 jobs supported. $15M with 131 local suppliers.

### Connecticut

Small-batch manufacturing, a product training center, and an innovation incubator.

## Positively Impacting Communities Across America

We invested $2.4 million in education and nonprofit programs and celebrated a record
year of employee volunteerism. Invested in America. Backed by data.

[Download Now](https://geappliancesco.com/content/2024_Economic_Impact_Report.pdf)