Toyota Boshoku America celebrated the grand opening of its new $225 million manufacturing facility in Hopkinsville on Monday, creating 157 full-time jobs in western Kentucky.
Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and company leadership for the ceremony at the state-of-the-art facility, which Toyota Boshoku calls its first “smart plant,” according to a release.
“The future has never been brighter for the commonwealth’s manufacturing and automotive sectors,” Gov. Beshear said. “I am proud to be here today celebrating TBA and this incredible investment in Hopkinsville and the western Kentucky region that is creating 157 new jobs for our people.”…