This brings Rea to eight manufacturing locations in North America, with a second plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and a manufacturing plant in Monterrey, Mexico, as well as manufacturing in Lafayette, Indiana, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Guilford, Connecticut, Ashland, Virginia, and Osceola, Arkansas. As a joint venture with Tongling Jingda, Rea built magnet wire factories in China in 2002 and 2004, expanding the earlier plant in 2005.
Rea's manufacturing footprint spans eight locations across North America, including a second facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and plants in Monterrey, Mexico, as well as operations in Lafayette, Indiana, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Guilford, Connecticut, Ashland, Virginia, and Osceola, Arkansas. Rea collaborated with Tongling Jingda to establish magnet wire factories in China in 2002 and 2004, expanding the initial plant in 2005.