International Automotive Components (IAC) has opened a 126,000 sq ft extension in Anniston, Alabama, expanding the interiors factory to 262,000 sq ft.
The plant will add 350 new workers, taking the count to 500 by 2016.
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“Upon the creation of IAC, we committed to our customers to establish operations near their facilities around the world,” said IAC president and CEO Jim Kamsickas. “The establishment of this new facility provides yet another example of [us] executing upon that commitment.”
The expanded plsnt will use numerous manufacturing processes including injection and compression moulding to produce IAC’s vehicle components including instrument panels, door panels, flooring and acoustics and other interior trim systems for Nissan, Honda, Hyundai/Kia, Mercedes and others.
