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De Soto, Kansas Panasonic Battery Plant Already Doomed?!?

Tariffs · De Soto

De Soto, Kansas Panasonic Battery Plant Already Doomed?!?

For reasons both tech & political . . . It's interesting to note that BOTH sides of the political aisle aren't sharing much excitement for this metro area adventure. Here's a peek at the concern . . . Read more at tonyskansascity.com See the Story

Panasonic plant opening soon. Trump policies could delay hiring

Tesla · De Soto

Panasonic plant opening soon. Trump policies could delay hiring

By Blaise Mesa Slumping Tesla sales, uncertainty around auto tariffs and proposed cuts to electric vehicle incentives could have serious implications for the new $4 billion Panasonic factory in De Soto, Kansas. The sprawling complex is being built to make batteries for electric vehicles — specifically Teslas and other brands. As the factory nears completion, […]Read Article

JLL Facilitates Equity Placement for Residential Property in Kansas - Connect CRE

De Soto, Kansas · De Soto

JLL Facilitates Equity Placement for Residential Property in Kansas - Connect CRE

JLL has arranged equity placement for The Residences at Lexington, a 382-unit garden-style multifamily development project in De Soto, Kansas. JLL represented Alcove Development. The investor was Red Starr Investments. The Residences at Lexington, located at 34040 W 90th Cir., is positioned close to both the new 4.7 million-square-foot Panasonic electric vehicle battery plant and the $895 million expansion of Merck Animal Health’s manufacturing …Read Article

Merck Investing $895 Million in Kansas Plant

Gov. Laura Kelly and Merck Animal Health have announced an $895 million capital expansion project at the company’s manufacturing facility in De Soto, Kansas. The second largest private investment in Kansas history—and the largest economic development project for Merck Animal Health—will create more than 200 new jobs. The $860 million investment in its existing manufacturing facility and $35 million in its research and development laboratories de…Laura Kelly · De Soto See the Story

Tesla supplier Panasonic pressed to step up deliveries of US-made batteries

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Chinese alternatives have become less competitive due to domestic subsidy rules and higher tariffsTariffs · De Soto See the Story

Merck Animal Health to open $895M Kansas factory

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The De Soto, Kansas, project adds to Merck's billions of dollars in recent U.S. spending.Technology · De Soto See the Story

Merck Animal Health will spend $895M on 200-job expansion in De Soto

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To keep up with growing demand, Merck Animal Health will invest nearly $900 million to expand its manufacturing facility in De Soto.Laura Kelly · De Soto See the Story

Royals stumble twice before defeating De Soto

By Derick KellyDe Soto, Kansas · De Soto Read Article

Spring sports preview: De Soto track welcomes new coach

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De Soto track and field welcomes a new head coach who’s a familiar face — Nick Mooney.Baseball · De Soto Read Article

Spring sports preview: De Soto softball has positivity, strong returners

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De Soto softball is heading into the season with a positive outlook.Baseball · De Soto Read Article

De Soto School District increases open enrollment seats

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At the April 7 school board meeting, the number of seats for out-of-district Kansas kids jumped from 34 to 138 across their eight schools.De Soto, Kansas · De Soto See the Story

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