East Tennessee emerges as hub for auto parts manufacturing

URLhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/east-tennessee
Sourceyahoo news
Date Published04/02/2026

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name SL Tennessee
Parent companySL Corporation
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):1000
Year reshoring announced:2026
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:Korea, South
City reshored to:Knoxville
State(s) reshored to:TN
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredauto components
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Skilled workforce availability/training
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