# Brose Sitech selects Richland County, S.C. for first US manufacturing facility

Brose Sitech, a supplier of car seats and interior components, announced a $29.5 million investment to build its first US manufacturing facility in Blythewood, South Carolina. The 140,000-square-foot plant will create 330 jobs and supply Scout Motors with complete car seat sets, with operations expected to start in 2027.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-10-28
- Where: Blythewood, Richland County, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $29.5M
- Jobs: 330
- Status: announced
- Products: car seats, seat structures, interior components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Brose Sitech](https://endata.com/companies/15415.md)
- [Scout Motors](https://endata.com/companies/12039.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/2026/11/car-seat-structures-and-interior-component-supplier-brose-sitech-selects-richland-county-s-c-for-first-us-manufacturing-facility/), 2026-11-03: "Establishing our first manufacturing location in Blythewood is an important milestone for Brose Sitech."

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