# Carlex Glass America to expand Nashville manufacturing operations

Carlex Glass America will invest more than $55 million to expand its advanced manufacturing operations in Nashville, Tennessee, creating 143 jobs. The expansion, scheduled for completion in mid-2026, will add next-generation production lines for larger precision-formed automotive glass.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-11-19
- Where: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $55.0M
- Jobs: 143
- Starts operating: Jul 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive glass, windshields, panoramic roofs, sidelights, backlights
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Carlex Glass America](https://endata.com/companies/62004.md)

## Sources

- [tn.gov](https://www.tn.gov/ecd/news/2025/11/19/carlex-glass-america-to-expand-manufacturing-presence-in-davidson-county.html), 2025-11-19: "The more-than $55 million project will create 143 high-skill jobs and equip the Davidson County campus with next generation production lines."

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