Automotive Industry
The automotive industry includes businesses associated with the production, wholesaling, retailing, and maintenance of motor vehicles.
Ametric manufactures a full line of American National Standard and Metric International Standard Power Transmission Components for all Replacement Markets and OEM Industries. For more local information on Ametric, see the “Industrial Directory” on the Laurens County Development Corporation website.
*Description obtained from company website.
Frauenthal Gnotec is known for developing and producing metal components for the Automotive and Commercial Vehicle Industry of tomorrow. For more local information on Gnotec, see the “Industrial Directory” on the Laurens County Development Corporation website.
*Description obtained from company website.
Motorcity Racks is a leading provider of custom fabrication and automotive packaging design services. With over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, they are an innovative, solutions-based company that is fast, reliable, and cost-effective. For more local information on Motorcity Racks, see the “Industrial Directory” on the Laurens County Development Corporation website.
*Description obtained from company website.
Founded in 2008, REMA USA provides customers from the logistics industry with charging connector systems and tiller heads for industrial trucks; some of which are manufactured on site in final assembly. REMA USA LLC has been based in Fountain Inn, South Carolina since 2017 and today employs around 45 people. For more local information on REMA, see the “Industrial Directory” on the Laurens County Development Corporation website.
*Description obtained from company website.
Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics and passive safety. Yanfeng has more than 240 sites and approximately 55,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts are based at 10 R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, design, as well as testing and validation. Focusing on smart cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers as they explore future mobility spaces and provide leading cabin solutions. For more local information on Yanfeng, see the “Industrial Directory” on the Laurens County Development Corporation website.
*Description obtained from company website.
ZF Transmissions Gray Court started production in 2012 with ZF’s 8- and 9-speed automatic transmissions and quickly became a center of manufacturing excellence. As a result, ZF Transmissions Gray Court has been expanding its manufacturing footprint since its grand opening.
As of February 2021:
- has produced 5.5 million automatic transmissions since opening in 2012
- 1,687,000 square-foot facility
- employs 2,200 people
- has a capacity to produce 1.2 million transmissions per year