Valeo North America Expands Facility in Right to Work Alabama

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Valeo North America is an auto supplier that makes parts such as motors and engine filtration systems. Now, they are investing $5 million in order to expand its current location in Bessemer, Alabama. This expansion will also create 70 new jobs. So this is good news for the area’s economy!

From Area Development Magazine:

“The City of Bessemer, the Birmingham Business Alliance and the State of Alabama demonstrated an attractive business friendly, pro-jobs attitude. This project, in this location, is a win-win for Valeo and for the community.†[…]

“Valeo is […] a superb addition to the auto industry supply chain network spreading across the state. Valeo’s decision to locate a facility in Bessemer positions the company for long-term growth[. W]e are committed to helping them build a future there.†[…]

“The attraction of this investment from Valeo North America is testament of the favorable business environment in Bessemer[. T]he partnership that exists between our local and state governments [brings] quality jobs and capital investment to the region. […] This project will allow Valeo to support its customers’ needs in a location that is cost-competitive and provides the company access to a skilled labor force.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE


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