German car parts maker Fritz Winter to build $193.7m Kentucky plant

Posted on 15 Dec 2015 by Tim Brown

German-owned automotive parts maker Fritz Winter North America LP plans to build a $193.7 million foundry and production facility in Franklin, bringing 343 jobs to Simpson County.

The investment was announced last week by Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin who said the investment would bring 343 jobs to Simpson County. “The decision by Fritz Winter to select Kentucky for its new foundry underscores the advantages our state offers automotive suppliers,” said Gov. Bevin. “Our thriving automotive industry and central location provide quick access to…

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