US EditionSeat Maker Adient to Partner with EV Maker Rivian, Bringing New Jobs to Illinois
NORMAL, ILLINOIS, JUL 21 – Adient will create 75 full-time jobs by repurposing an 85,000-square-foot warehouse to supply Rivian, supported by Illinois’ clean energy and advanced manufacturing incentives.
- Adient will invest $8 million to open a facility in Normal, Illinois, creating 75 jobs, announced Monday by Gov. JB Pritzker's office.
- Through the REV program, Illinois created incentives like payroll tax credits and training support, with Adient set to receive over $4 million, to promote clean energy and manufacturing growth.
- In the new location, Adient will assemble front and rear seat assemblies for Rivian, supported by Carlo Materazzo's statement on supply chain benefits.
- While Rivian's investments have been significant, Gov. JB Pritzker said, Adient’s new facility is a `critical investment` in the state’s EV ecosystem.
- Adient plans to begin operations as soon as possible and has until September 2029 to achieve 75 full-time jobs.
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Automotive seat maker Adient to invest $8M in Normal factory near Rivian plant – Chicago Sun-Times
Adient will create 75 full-time jobs at its new facility near Rivian’s manufacturing plant. The state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is supporting the investment through its Reimagining Energy and Vehicles program, which promotes clean energy and advanced manufacturing.
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Usa newsAutomotive seat maker Adient to invest $8M in Normal factory near Rivian plant
Automotive seat maker Adient will invest $8 million to open a factory in Normal to assemble components for electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian.Adient will create 75 full-time jobs at its new facility near Rivian’s manufacturing plant. The state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is supporting the investment through its Reimagining Energy and Vehicles program, which promotes clean energy and advanced manufacturing."With more [elec…
Seat maker Adient to partner with EV maker Rivian, bringing new jobs to Illinois
NORMAL, Ill. (WTVO) — A global supplier of components for electric vehicles is building a facility in Normal to supply parts for Illinois-based automaker Rivian, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Monday. Adient plans to invest $8 million in Illinois, with support from the state's Reimagining Energy and Vehicles (REV) Act, and create 75 full time jobs. The company specializes in design, development, and manufacturing of seating systems and components fo…
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Herald & ReviewMichigan auto seating manufacturer to establish Normal facility, supply to Rivian
Plymouth, Michigan-based Adient will receive a $4 million incentive package through the state's Reimagining Energy and Vehicles program. The state anticipates this project will create 75 full-time jobs.
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