# SMP opens $150 million auto supplier plant in Tuscaloosa County

Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP) held the grand opening of its new plant at Cedar Cove Technology Park in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The plant cost $150 million and could eventually employ 1,000 workers.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-27
- Where: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States
- Value: $150.0M
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 27 Apr 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 700,000 square feet
- Products: auto components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Samvardhana Motherson Peguform](https://endata.com/companies/28213.md)

## Sources

- [al.com](https://www.al.com/business/2018/04/smp_opens_new_tuscaloosa_plant.html), 2018-04-28: "Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP) held the grand opening of its Tuscaloosa County plant Friday, April 27, 2018."
- [alabamanewscenter.com](https://alabamanewscenter.com/2018/05/01/auto-supplier-smp-expands-us-footprint-at-new-tuscaloosa-plant/), 2018-05-01: "Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP) marked the official opening of a 700,000-square-foot Alabama auto parts plant with optimism that hiring could surpass initial projections."
- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5244938/samvardhana-motherson-peguform-opens-new-automotive-exterior-and-interior-systems-plant-in-us), 2018-05-03: "Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP), a division of India-based automotive supplier Samvardhana Motherson Group (SMG), has opened its new plant in Tuscaloosa County in Alabama, United States."

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