# Dorman Products to invest $55M in new Portland facility, creating 215 jobs

Dorman Products will invest more than $55 million to establish a new production and distribution facility in Portland, Tennessee, creating approximately 215 jobs. The 815,000-square-foot facility will begin construction in Q1 2018 and is scheduled to be operational in Q1 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-03-23
- Where: Portland, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $55.0M
- Jobs: 215
- Starts operating: Q1 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 815,000 square feet
- Products: automotive aftermarket parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Dorman Products, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/27596.md)

## Sources

- [tnecd.com](https://tnecd.com/news/governor-haslam-commissioner-rolfe-announce-dorman-products-to-expand-in-portland/), 2018-03-23: "Dorman Products plans to establish a new production and distribution facility in the Tennessee-Kentucky Industrial Park"
- [brakeandfrontend.com](https://www.brakeandfrontend.com/dorman-products-breaks-ground-on-major-expansion-in-portland-tennessee/), 2018-04-06: "We look forward to the expansion and new innovations this investment will allow us to bring to our customers."

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