JST Power Equipment announces opening of new transformer manufacturing facility in Malaysia 

June 17, 2025 

Lake Mary, FL—JST Power Equipment Inc. recently announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Port Klang, Malaysia. The facility will produce distribution pad mounted transformers from 25 kVA – 6000 kVA up to 35 kV. The facility will support production capacity of 700 units in 2025 and increase to 3500 units in 2026.

Executive Vice President and General Manager of JST Power Equipment, Matt Polk states, “JST is continuing to grow our global footprint to better serve our customers and to increase the overall capacity of our operations. It is truly exciting to see the continued expansion of our team and operations and we are looking forward to working with our customers to meet their future needs as well!”

The Malaysia facility becomes the ninth in JST’s network of manufacturing locations. Future production will also include dry-type VPI transformers.

About JST Power Equipment

At JST Power Equipment, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class transformer and electrical equipment solutions. The key to our success is the ability to provide quality products with speed and precision through the dedication of our talented team. For over 30 years, we’ve evolved to become an innovator in the electrical industry, and we work hard to design and build our products to the highest quality standards. And as we look toward the future, we’re continuously investing in our technology, facilities and people to engineer the best solutions in industry and create more value for our customers.

At JST we’re more than a manufacturer, we’re transforming the future of power.