BorgWarner, an automotive provider based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, will invest $42.7 million to expand its Seneca facility, the company announced April 19.
This investment is expected to create 122 new jobs and will be used to upfit BorgWarner’s facility at 15545 Wells Highway to increase the company’s manufacturing capacity of EV battery systems in North America. The expansion is expected to be completed in 2024.
”BorgWarner is pleased to continue to invest in South Carolina and Oconee County, creating more jobs in the community while expanding our manufacturing and production footprint to support exciting new technologies,” said BorgWarner President and Chief Executive Officer Frédéric Lissalde. “We appreciate the collaboration of the state and county in this exciting venture.”
BorgWarner employs 52,000 employees at 92 locations in 24 countries. The company opened its Oconee County facility in 1996. For more information, visit borgwarner.com.