700 jobs heading to LaGrange

“Sewon Precision is celebrated for its high quality automotive parts, and I know we will continue our tradition of excellence here.”

LaGrange has landed the largest Kia supplier so far -- in terms of jobs and investment.

Sewon Precision, based in Daegu, South Korea, will create 700 jobs and invest $170 million over three years. The company, which is the fifth official Kia supplier to locate to Georgia, will produce stamped chassis and body components for the Kia plant in West Point, Ga.

The tier-one supplier will build a 420,000-square-foot building on a 65-acre site at the Callaway South Industrial Park in Troup County. Construction will begin in spring 2008, and mass production will start in fall 2009. The Kia plant is expected to begin vehicle production in November 2009. Read more

[mike falor]

Im interested in working for sewon precision ,is there an online application process ? im in michigan and planing on moving to this area.

[Buster]

AS far as I know... None of the suppliers have announced anything as far as a hiring plan.