LG Energy Says U.S. Battery Plant Construction Continues After Immigration Raid Detained Hundreds Of Workers At Georgia Site

About LG Energy Says U.S. Battery Plant Construction Continues After Immigration Raid Detained Hundreds Of Workers At Georgia Site

Despite a major immigration raid that detained hundreds of workers, LG Energy Solution confirmed that construction of its U.S. battery plant in Georgia is ongoing. The raid, which caught 475 workers, including over 300 Koreans, has caused delays for some industry players, with Hyundai estimating a delay of up to three months. LG assures that customer commitments remain unaffected as efforts continue to advance U.S. manufacturing ambitions amid workforce challenges and regulatory hurdles.