Mercedes-Benz to Create 373 New Jobs in Right To Work Alabama
Mercedes-Benz US International (MBUSI) is investing $53.6 million to lease a new building in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The plan is for this new location to soon be used for manufacturing parts for new electric vehicles. This new 530,000 square foot facility will be the workplace of 373 new employees. So this will mean new job opportunities for people in Tuscaloosa County.
From Area Development Magazine:
“Our site and our past experience developing buildings for MBUSI and their suppliers gave MBUSI the comfort needed to award the job to our team.†[…]
“Mercedes laid the foundation for today’s auto industry in Alabama more than 20 years ago with its groundbreaking line of luxury SUVS. [T]he company continues to reimagine and reinvent vehicles that are in high demand in countries around the world.†[…]
“Soon, Alabama’s auto workers will be at the forefront of another industry transformation, as[ Mercedes-Benz ]brings new innovations and technologies to the electric vehicle market.†[…]
“We’re so grateful and excited for all of MBUSI’s investment into electric vehicle production for this area,†she added. “It will put us on the map in terms of cutting-edge technology in the automotive industry.â€
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
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