evidence: Foxconn promised a $10 billion investment in Wisconsin and the creation of 13,000 jobs Foxconn originally promised to build a Generation 10.5 facility that would manufacture large LCD screens. The project was to be an investment of up to $10 billion that would deliver up to 13,000 jobs. [...] But the company pivoted away from the large screens and the 13,000 jobs never materialized. Instead, about 1,000 workers are now at the site assembling servers and other electronic products.