Benteler Automotive's $32 Million Expansion to Bring 98 Jobs to Indiana
10/20/2011
The Germany-based company also announced plans to create 80 more jobs by 2016, purchase $22.1 million in equipment, and invest another $7 million on construction activity.
For more than 70 years Benteler has been working in the automotive industry. It develops and produces components, modules and systems for ride and handling, safety and emission. The firm employs 24,280 associates at 150 locations in 35 countries.
Elkhart County was the top destination for new corporate investment in 2009 among metro areas with populations less than 200,000, according to data tracked in Conway Data Inc.'s New Plant Database. Its Economic Development Corporation has supported over 20 expansion projects announced this year by local companies estimated to bring $112 million in investment and create 1,694 jobs in the county.
Project Announcements
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07/10/2025
Taiwan-Based Eurocharm Group Plans Kershaw County, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations
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Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Plans Simpson County, Kentucky, Manufacturing Operations
07/10/2025
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Henrico, Virginia, Operations
07/10/2025
AssetMark Plans Charlotte, North Carolina, Operations
07/09/2025
Citigroup Plans Charlotte, North Carolina, Operations
07/09/2025
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