July 7–8, 2026 — Opelika, Alabama
The Opelika City Council approved tax abatements on July 7 for two automotive supplier expansions that will collectively create 88 new jobs and bring $5.66 million in capital investment to Opelika.
BS Logistics America LLC
BS Logistics America (1800 Crawford Road) is transitioning from logistics and assembly into plastic injection molding manufacturing — a capital investment of approximately $1.2 million expected to create 20 new jobs by July 2027.
Yongsan Automotive USA
Yongsan Automotive is investing an additional $4.4 million to establish an In-Mold Grain (IMG) process at its Opelika facility, completing its full lineup of crash pad panel manufacturing technologies. The project will create 68 new jobs, with parts for new HMMA and HMGMA automotive programs beginning in December 2026.
Source: Opelika Daily News / OA Now / Dothan Eagle
From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — July 7–13, 2026 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News
