# Magna breaks ground on $29M seating plant in Spartanburg County

Magna International broke ground on a $29 million, 230,000-square-foot seating plant in Moore, South Carolina, expected to open in June 2017 and create 480 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-12-06
- Where: Moore, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $29.0M
- Jobs: 480
- Starts operating: Jun 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 230,000 square feet
- Products: automotive seats
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Magna International](https://endata.com/companies/2534.md)
- [BMW](https://endata.com/companies/13009.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [upstatebusinessjournal.com](https://upstatebusinessjournal.com/economic-development/magna-breaks-ground-new-29-million-seating-plant-spartanburg-county/), 2016-12-06: "Canadian automotive supplier Magna International on Tuesday officially broke ground on its new $29 million seating plant in Spartanburg County."

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