Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre

Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre
Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre and the M54 motorway
Built2014
LocationWolverhampton, England
IndustryAutomotive
Products
Employees700
AreaCurrently being expanded to 200,000 m2 (2,200,000 sq ft)

Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre, is an engine producing factory located on the outskirts of Wolverhampton and South Staffordshire in England. It is strategically built adjacent to the M54 motorway on the i54 business park. Opened in 2014 by Elizabeth II, it currently produces Ingenium petrol and diesel engines.

Having already been expanded once in the past, in 2015 it was announced that Jaguar Land Rover would spend £450 million on doubling the size of the engine plant.[1] Once complete, the factory's workforce will increase from 700 to 1,400 people.[2]

  1. ^ "New Jaguar Land Rover jobs in Wolverhampton factory expansion". BBC News. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. ^ Graeme Brown (11 November 2015). "Jobs boost as Jaguar Land Rover doubles size of engine plant". Birmingham Post. Retrieved 15 May 2016.