Articles Tagged with ''Jobs''

CHARLESTON, SC—JTEKT, a Japanese manufacturer of steering systems and driveline components, is investing $102 million to construct a new assembly plant in South Carolina.

SAN ANTONIO—International Automotive Components is constructing an assembly plant here to make vehicle interior components for Toyota.

TERRE HAUTE, IN—ThyssenKrupp Presta is spending $22 million to expand its assembly plant here. The manufacturer of automotive steering systems expects to add 120 jobs by 2013.

HIGH POINT, NC—Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. is investing $80 million to build a new assembly plant here. The facility could employ 550 at full production in 2016.

SPRUCE PINE, NC—Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. will spend $1.1 million to expand its assembly plant here, creating an estimated 70 jobs.

LEBANON, KY—Automotive supplier Fuel Total Systems California Corp. has opened a new assembly plant here. The $38 million facility will employ 100.

LANSING, MI—GM will launch a second shift at its Lansing Grand River assembly plant late this summer. The new shift coincides with the introduction of the Cadillac ATS, a new compact luxury car.

ARLINGTON, TX—GM has begun constructing a new $200 million stamping facility at its assembly plant here.

ATLANTA—Germany-based Ritz Instrument Transformers plans to expand the company’s product line with a $1 million dollar investment at its Hart County, Georgia, assembly plant. The expansion will create some 50 new jobs.

JACKSONVILLE, FL—Medtronic’s Surgical Technologies Div. broke ground on a $14 million, 75,000-square-foot, expansion of its assembly plant here. The medical device manufacturer plans to add 175 high-wage jobs.