Bridgestone Announces Expansion of Williamsburg, Kentucky Firestone Industrial Products Plant
- Firestone Industrial Products is increasing capacity to support the growing demand for advanced air suspension technology in electric vehicles
- This investment reflects global commitment to innovative manufacturing processes to meet customer needs
- The project should be completed by December 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it is expanding the company s Williamsburg, Kentucky, air springs manufacturing plant. The $51 million investment in the Firestone Industrial Products (FSIP) plant will help meet market demand in the automotive vehicle market with a focus on the electric vehicle (EV) sector. The expansion of the facility is expected to break ground the second quarter of this year and wrap up by the end of 2022.