Alabama in the News

2A to expand its Auburn foundry, creating over 50 jobs with $15 million project

Made in Alabama Jul 23, 2019 | 10:02 am

MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Governor Kay Ivey announced today that 2A S.p.A., a prominent Italian die-casting company, plans to invest $15 million to expand its foundry in Auburn, where it serves as a Tier 1 supplier to major producers of automobiles[…]

Auto supplier Motus Integrated Technologies chooses Alabama for new plant

Made in Alabama Jul 16, 2019 | 12:19 pm

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Governor Kay Ivey today announced that Motus Integrated Technologies, a Tier 1 supplier of automotive interior products to the world’s automakers, has selected the City of Gadsden, in Etowah County, as the location for its new manufacturing[…]

German auto supplier Gerhardi opens first U.S. plant in Alabama

Made in Alabama Jul 10, 2019 | 13:30 pm

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – German auto supplier Gerhardi Inc. today marked the official opening of its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Montgomery, a $41.6 million plant that will employ up to 235 employees. Gerhardi Managing Director Rienhard Hoffman said the company is excited[…]

4 Alabama Honda vehicles score in Top 10 of American-made index

Made in Alabama Jul 2, 2019 | 11:28 am

Four Alabama-made vehicles have been named in the top 10 of the 2019 American-Made Index, a list of new models that contribute the most to the U.S. economy, compiled by the digital automotive marketplace Cars.com. All four are built at[…]

Texas-based Ben E. Keith to open $100M Alabama distribution center

Made in Alabama Jun 26, 2019 | 09:08 am

MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Ben E. Keith, a major food and beverage distribution company, plans to invest $100 million to open an advanced foodservice distribution center in Coffee County. The facility will also serve as[…]