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Vulcaflex S.p.A.

New facility · Auburn, AL · Automotive & mobility · Announced 2026-06-18

Investment$70,000,000Announced capital
Jobs130Reported jobs
StatusAnnounced
VerificationConfirmedLast verified 2026-10-18

Sources & verification

  1. governor.alabama.gov ↗
Recorded publisher
Office of the Governor of Alabama
Source quality
primary-government
Verification basis
Inherited verification

Project facts

Decision / announcement date
2026-06-18
Date precision
day
Sector
Automotive & mobility
Facility action
New facility
Facility type
Manufacturing plant
Project status
Announced
Project / facility
First U.S. facility (synthetic leathers for automotive)

Figures & qualifications

Capital category
Committed
Capital scope
site
Jobs classification
New/Direct
Jobs basis
Governor: 'will create 130 jobs'.
Statistical exclusion reason
Expansion band ($50M/100): outside the core $100M/250 statistical series.

Vulcaflex will invest almost $70 million in its first U.S. plant in Auburn, creating 130 jobs.

Not yet recorded · 2 fields

Transferred / retained jobs · Construction jobs