{
  "id": 8154716,
  "title": "Hyosung Heavy Industries forms US joint venture to make high-voltage circuit breakers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/hyosung-heavy-industries-forms-us-joint-venture-to-make-high-voltage-8154716",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-18T02:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260918/hyosung-heavy-industries-forms-us-joint-venture-to-make-high-voltage-circuit-breakers"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hyosung Heavy Industries has established a joint venture in the United States to manufacture high-voltage circuit breakers, signaling a significant expansion of its manufacturing presence in the country. The joint venture, Hyosung Hico Breaker, will be based at Quanta Services' existing facility in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, and is set to begin production of circuit breakers ranging from 72.5 to 800 kilovolts as early as October. This strategic move allows Hyosung to leverage Quanta Services' expertise in power and energy infrastructure, combining its own power equipment capabilities with Quanta's infrastructure know-how. The partnership is a strategic response to the growing demand for high-voltage circuit breakers in the U.S. power market, and it underscores Hyosung's commitment to strengthening its position in the American energy sector, with a track record of over 50 years in this domain.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Hyosung Heavy Industries forms US joint venture to make high-voltage circuit breakers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/hyosung-heavy-industries-forms-us-joint-venture-to-make-high-voltage",
        "published": "2026-09-18T02:42:05.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}