Governor Roy Cooper announces EV charging company Ionna bringing global headquarters to Durham

DURHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) — Governor Roy Cooper announced more jobs are coming to Durham County when electric vehicle charging tech company, Ionna, will bring its global headquarters to Durham.

The $10 million investment is expected to lead to more than 200 jobs.

Average pay will be around $128,000.

The move is being facilitated by an economic grant from the state.

Ionna is a company founded by a group of companies including General Motors, BMW, Honda, Mercedes, and Kia.

Another electric vehicle charger company, Kempower, also has a facility in Durham.