Magna International plans to set up an exteriors manufacturing factory in Greenville County, South Carolina to supply the local BMW plant.

The company will spend US$50.8m on the plant which will make exterior moulded and painted assemblies.

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Spanning 165,000sq ft, the factory is expected to employ 153 people, Plastic News reported. Magna plans to commence operations at the plant in June 2016.

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