Promised vs. Produced Tracker · Pennsylvania · updated Sep 2026

Pennsylvania has been promised 5 factories since 2017. 1 is producing.

18th of 32 states by announced capital · 12th of 17 by share producing, among states with three or more promises

5 promises · $11B announced · 1 producing · 3 not yet producing · 1 renegotiated or cancelled

Hanwha Philly Shipyard $5B Expansion · $5.0B · Producing, slow rampU.S. Steel Mon Valley Works Hot Strip Mill (Edgar Thomson) · $2.5B · Not yet producingGSK Upper Merion Biologics Flex Factory · $1.2B · Not yet producingEncina Point Township Circular Manufacturing Facility · $1.1B · CancelledJohnson & Johnson Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility (Lower Gwynedd, PA) · $1.0B · Not yet producingEncina Point Township Circula…Johnson & Johnson Cell Therap…GSK Upper Merion Biologics Fl…Hanwha Philly Shipyard $5B Ex…U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works H…
producing not yet producing cancelled or renegotiatedmark area · announced capitalSites placed at the town · the largest promises are named · a mark opens its row

Pennsylvania, promise by promise

Largest announced capital first. Every row links the announcement and the latest status it was built from.

announcement to promised first output past the promised date, not producing producing × promise cancelled or renegotiated
  1. Hanwha Philly Shipyard $5B Expansion

    Other · PA · screened

    $5.0B · jobs unconfirmed · announced Aug 2025 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise prnewswire.com · status maritime-executive.com

    Producing, slow rampfirst-output date unconfirmed
  2. U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works Hot Strip Mill (Edgar Thomson)

    Steel · PA · screened

    $2.5B · jobs unconfirmed · announced Jun 2026 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise publicsource.org · status axios.com

    Not yet producingno promised date on record
  3. GSK Upper Merion Biologics Flex Factory

    Pharmaceuticals · PA · screened

    $1.2B · jobs unconfirmed · announced Sep 2025 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise gsk.com · status dced.pa.gov

    Not yet producingno promised date on record
  4. Encina Point Township Circular Manufacturing Facility

    Chemicals and Plastics · PA · screened

    $1.1B · 300 jobs · announced Apr 2022 · promised 2024 (fall) · first output: never, as promised

    sources · promise encina.com · status insideclimatenews.org

    Cancelledoriginal promise not kept
  5. Johnson & Johnson Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility (Lower Gwynedd, PA)

    Pharmaceuticals · PA · screened

    $1.0B · 500 jobs · announced Feb 2026 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise jnj.com · status whyy.org

    Not yet producingno promised date on record

Dates follow the announcement's own precision: a year with no month is drawn at mid-year, a quarter at its middle month. Checked V1 means each figure was confirmed against one public source; V2 means two independent sources. Corrections after publication are logged with a reason.

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Rows: Promised vs. Produced Tracker, Screen stage, promotable rows at the $1B or 200 direct jobs floor (162 rows across 32 states, screened 2026-09-10) · Every row is tier P: extracted and schema-checked at Screen, not yet verified. · 162 of 162 rows carry both a promise source and a status source · map: Census cartographic boundaries via us-atlas, AlbersUSA · site coordinates placed at the town by hand · bars and marks drawn from the rows, no chart library