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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

BENTELER Automotive Corporation Expands Duncan. South Carolina, Operations

11/02/2024
Global automotive supplier BENTELER Automotive Corporation plans to expand its operations in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

The $47.9 million project will include building improvements as well as updated machinery, fixtures and furnishings at the company’s existing Duncan facility.

“We are excited to expand our manufacturing facility here in Spartanburg. This investment will enable us to improve our equipment and facilities technology to support the thriving automotive industry. It’s a reflection of our ongoing commitment to the automotive industry and Spartanburg County. Together with our great employees and our business partners, we will remain a preferred supplier to our customers and thus make our long-term contribution to the Spartanburg area,” BENTELER Spartanburg Plant Manager Chad Nelson said.

BENTELER Automotive Corporation, part of the global metal processing specialist BENTELER Group, provides chassis systems, structures, exhaust systems and engine applications.

“BENTELER’s expansion reinforces that South Carolina is a place where businesses can grow, thrive and build a legacy. We are pleased BENTELER is furthering its commitment to Spartanburg County and South Carolina with this expansion and celebrate our longstanding partnership with the company,” Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III noted.

“Advanced manufacturing has long been the bread-and-butter for Spartanburg County, and BENTELER expanding in our community is another positive proof point of that. On behalf of Spartanburg County, congratulations to them for making Spartanburg County their home and growing their success here,” Spartanburg County Council Vice Chairman and Economic Development Committee Chairman David Britt added.

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