Work remains on schedule on the $500 million JCB plant off Palo Alto Road on San Antonio’s South Side.
The U.K.-based global maker of heavy machinery will start production at the one-million-square-foot plant in September 2026.
The facility is JCB’s largest in the world. Around 45 workers are on board now, but at its peak in a few years, the company is expected to employ 1,500.
Lord Anthony Bamford, the chair of the privately owned company, said San Antonio was chosen for the plant site because of the business climate in Texas…