Governor Pritzker Announces Rockford Brake Manufacturing to Reopen Idled Factory

URLhttps://www.illinois.gov/news/release.html?release
SourceIllinois.gov
Date Published10/27/2025

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Rockford Brake Manufacturing
Parent companyRockford Brake Manufacturing
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):150
Year reshoring announced:2025
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):6.6
City reshored to:Rockford
State(s) reshored to:IL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredBrake manufacturer
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Skilled workforce availability/training
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