# Toyota Boshoku America to build $225M smart plant in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Toyota Boshoku America will invest $225 million to build a 327,000-square-foot automotive parts manufacturing facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, creating 157 jobs. The plant will produce seat frame mechanism parts and is planned to start operations in 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-10-04
- Where: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $225.0M
- Jobs: 157
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 327,000 square feet
- Products: seat tracks, seat recliners, motor with gear
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota Boshoku America](https://endata.com/companies/38645.md)
- [Toyota Boshoku](https://endata.com/companies/23148.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231002668094/en/Supplier-Toyota-Boshoku-America-to-build-smart-plant-in-Hopkinsville-Kentucky), 2023-10-04: "We aim to not only create new jobs and invest in a smart manufacturing facility, but also to promote a more efficient and environmentally responsible operation."

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