Auto Supplier to Start Expansion
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowA groundbreaking is set for Monday morning in Morgan County for an expansion by an auto supplier. TOA USA LLC announced plans in April to add more than 350,000 square feet to its Mooresville operation and up to 220 jobs by 2015. Governor Mike Pence and the company's chief executive officer are expected to attend the ceremony.
June 8, 2014
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MOORESVILLE, Ind. – Governor Mike Pence will join Shinichi Iizuka, chief executive officer of TOA (USA) and president of its parent company, TOA Industries Co., Ltd. Monday for a groundbreaking ceremony for TOA's new manufacturing and warehouse space in Mooresville.
TOA (USA), a metal stamping and automotive suspension parts manufacturer, announced plans in April that it will expand its operations in Indiana, constructing and equipping an additional 360,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space at its existing Mooresville facility. As part of the project, the company plans to create up to 220 new jobs by 2015, which includes robotics, engineering and electrician positions.
Pence met with Mr. Iizuka at TOA Industries' headquarters in Ota City during his first gubernatorial overseas jobs and economic development mission to Japan last fall.
Source: Indiana Economic Development Corp.