California Forever plans to build the largest advanced manufacturing park in the US, focusing on reclaiming California's manufacturing legacy. The Solano Foundry, a 2,100-acre tract, offers proximity to Silicon Valley with more affordable housing, land, and labor. Despite challenges in gaining regulatory approval, the project aims to counter deindustrialization that has shifted manufacturing to other states. Backed by prominent investors, California Forever emphasizes the importance of local production for products designed in California as the pathway to restoring the state's industrial standing.
California Forever aims to establish the largest advanced manufacturing park in the US, reclaiming the state's legacy in defense industries, amid regulatory and community challenges.
The Solano Foundry project will span 2,100 acres, providing proximity to Silicon Valley and affordable housing, land, and labor compared to the Bay Area.
Backers of California Forever include notable venture capitalists, aiming to reverse deindustrialization in California and encourage manufacturing within the state.
Jan Sramek emphasized that it's critical for California to produce products designed there, asserting that California thrives best when manufacturing is conducted locally.
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