AGS America Expands Opelika, Alabama, Manufacturing Operations
02/10/2025
The investment will include new equipment that will enhance the company's manufacturing and assembly operations for automotive components. The expansion is scheduled for completion by December 2025.
"AGS America is excited to continue its growth in Opelika and invest in the future of our company and community. This expansion represents our commitment to innovation and excellence in automotive manufacturing. We are grateful for the continued support of the City of Opelika and look forward to the positive impact this project will have, both in terms of job creation and enhanced production capabilities,” said Jin Kim, CEO of AGS America, Inc.
AGS is an independent aftermarket manufacturer of brake, fuel, and transmission lines. The company also offers a full line of automotive specialty repair products, solutions, and lubricants.
“The overall economic health of our community is greatly measured by the growth and re-investments made by our existing companies,” noted John Sweatman, Director of Opelika Economic Development. “We are very fortunate to have AGS America located here in Opelika and greatly appreciate their ongoing investments and the good paying jobs they continue to create.”
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