German auto parts supplier picks Ky. for new operation

Jan 22, 2013 | 01:27 PM | Corinna Petry

Tags  Kemmerich USA, automotive stampings, Kentucky Gov Steve Beshear, Iwis Group, Corinna Petry

CHICAGO — Kemmerich USA LP plans to invest $12.2 million to establish a manufacturing facility and U.S. headquarters in Murray, Ky.

The project will create 120 full-time jobs, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear said.

Kemmerich, a producer of stamped and drawn automotive parts established in Germany 115 years ago, has supplied the auto industry for 50-plus years. It specializes in designing, tooling and manufacturing punching, drawing and bending metal parts, and....





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