Magna has won new seating business in North America with a global automaker and will supply seat structures from a new manufacturing facility in Lancaster, Ohio .
Magna grows seat business with new Ohio facility
07-08-2019
The company held a groundbreaking ceremony at the site where construction has recently started on the 150,000-square-foot facility with an initial investment of approximately
“As our customers expand their manufacturing footprints around the world, we will be there to support them with world-class design, engineering and manufacturing,” said Walker. “With this investment and job creation we are extremely pleased to contribute to the strong automotive industry in
Magna’s new seating plant is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2020 and employ 300 people by 2021, with the possibility for future growth. The facility represents Magna’s first dedicated seat structure plant in the
The company currently has four manufacturing operations and employs approximately 2,700 people in
Image: Vice President Mike Pence and Magna CEO Don Walker lead the groundbreaking at Magna’s new seat structure plant in Lancaster, Ohio .
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