Tuscaloosa, Alabama — According to state and local economic development sources Mercedes-Benz U.S. International plans to invest $53,600,000.00 to build out 530,000 square feet of new space in Tuscaloosa. The company plans to occupy the new space in Tuscaloosa, on or about January 1, 2022. According to the company website Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (MBUSI) is the production location for the GLE-, GLS- and the GLE Coupe Sport Utility Vehicles. In 2018, the plant produced more than 235,000 vehicles and our plant has built more than 3 million vehicles in its nearly 20+ years of production in the State of Alabama. In September 2017, Mercedes-Benz Cars announced plans to expand its production footprint in Alabama and the United States with a $1 billion investment for our second campus. The expansion includes construction of a new battery plant to prepare the plant to build electric vehicles at the beginning of the next decade. MBUSI currently employs more than 3,700 Team Members.

To learn more about Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, visit http://www.mbusi.com/

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205-507-2252

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