Foxconn Awards $83 Million In Construction Contracts

MOUNT PLEASANT, WI — Foxconn and its construction manager Gilbane | Exyte have issued $83 million across 16 construction contracts this week for the Foxconn electronics manufacturing complex rising from the ground in Racine County.

The awards come as Foxconn completes precast panel installation on the company’s initial one-million square foot advanced manufacturing facility. Foxconn announced the start of vertical construction in August and has since completed the installation of more than 400 precast panels, utilizing two crews to install an average of 32 panels per day.

New contracts announced as part of Enclosure and Related Work Bid Package include:

• Materials Testing Civil Work: Giles Engineering Inc., Waukesha
• Concrete Slab on Grade and Slab on Deck Work: CD Smith Construction, Fond Du Lac
• Masonry Work FAB: CD Smith Construction, Fond Du Lac
• Miscellaneous Metals and Stairs Work: Badger Railing, Milwaukee
• Structural Studs, Sheathing and Exterior Carpentry Work: Thorne Associates, Chicago (Thorne Associates has partnered with Hetzel – Sanfilippo, Inc. of Pewaukee, WI and JCP Construction of Milwaukee, WI)
• Roofing Work: CLS Racine LLC, Racine, WI (CLS Racine is a tri-venture between Carlson Racine Roofing & Sheetmetal of Racine Langer Roofing and Sheetmetal of Milwaukee and SRS Roofing & Sheetmetal of Waterford
• Curtainwall, Translucent Panels, Metal Panels and Barrier Work: Crown Corr Inc, Gary (Crown Corr has partnered with Construction Supply and Erecting of Milwaukee)
• Signage Northeast Masterplan: Poblocki Sign Company LLC, West Allis
• Overhead Doors and Loading Dock Equipment: Arbon Equipment Northcentral, Milwaukee
• Site Lighting for FAB and Northeast Masterplan: Aldridge Electric Inc, Waukesha
• Telecommunication and Electrical Ductbank Work: Aldridge Electric Inc, Waukesha
• Site Concrete for FAB Work: A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc, Racine
• Asphalt Paving for FAB Work: Payne & Dolan Inc, Kenosha
• Landscaping Work for FAB and Northeast Master Plan: Hoffman Construction Company, Black River Falls
• Excavation and Storm Water Work FAB Civil: Edgerton–Peterson JV LLC (Edgerton-Peterson is a joint venture between Edgerton Contractors Inc of Oak Creek, WI and James Peterson Son, Inc of Medford )
• Site Utilities Work FAB Civil: Edgerton–Peterson JV LLC (Edgerton-Peterson is a joint venture between Edgerton Contractors Inc of Oak Creek, WI and James Peterson Son, Inc of Medford)