A Toyota Boshoku unit in Turkey has started production of seat covers for the new, locally produced Toyota Corolla sedan model line.

Established in June 2012, TB Sewtech Turkey supplies the seat maker’s Turkish seating plant. Boshoku spent TL664,000 TL (EUR285,000) to open the plant which employs 180, half of them women.

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“TB Sewtech Turkey aims to become the top supplier of seat covers in Europe focusing on safety, quality, delivery and cost to provide a wide variety of customers with attractive automotive interiors the world over,” the company said in a statement.

Plant size is 5,500sq m on a site of 10,000sq m.

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