Generac: announces proposed plans for a new manufacturing  facility in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

WAUKESHA, Wis., Sept. 13, 2023 – Generac Power Systems, Inc., (NYSE: GNRC) a leading global designer  and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, in conjunction with the  City of Beaver Dam, today announced its proposed plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Beaver  Dam, Wisconsin.  

“Generac’s intended investment in our region is a testament to the business-friendly environment we’ve  worked hard to cultivate,” said Becky Glewen, Mayor of Beaver Dam. “The establishment of this new  plant translates to meaningful employment, stronger families, and a flourishing economy for Beaver  Dam and the region and speaks volumes about the confidence that industry leaders like Generac have in  our workforce, quality of life, and the infrastructure we offer.” 

To help fulfill the growing demand for Generac’s industrial generators, Generac is planning to build an  approximately 320,000 sq. ft. facility in the Highway 151 Business Park, at Kellom Road and Tower Drive.  Including a mix of manufacturing and office employees, the facility will eventually employ up to 350-400  people in total at the location.  

“The demand for our industrial generators continues on a rapid growth trajectory, and this new facility  will help us to best meet the needs of our customers,” said Aaron Jagdfeld, president and chief  executive officer of Generac. “Additionally, the new manufacturing location demonstrates Generac’s  dedication to shaping the future of industrial power generation.” 

Pending city approval of the project, Generac will begin construction later this year, with the aim of  completing construction by early 2025.