Nippon Light Metal Georgia
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Nippon Light Metal Georgia operates a state-of-the-art 90,000 square foot aluminum forging facility in Adairsville, Georgia, specializing in precision automotive components for the North American market. As part of the NLM Group, this Japanese-owned manufacturer represents a 50-million-dollar investment in advanced automotive manufacturing technology, creating 110 skilled jobs in the region. The company focuses on aluminum hot forge steering components and forged suspension parts, leveraging lightweight aluminum solutions to meet the automotive market demand for fuel-efficient, environmentally-friendly vehicles. Their manufacturing capabilities center on precision aluminum forging processes that deliver high-strength, lightweight components essential for modern automotive applications. Established in 2019 through a joint venture between Nippon Light Metal North America and ITOCHU Metals, the facility serves as NLM Group first United States manufacturing operation. The Adairsville plant features dedicated manufacturing space for aluminum and chemical products, integrated with warehouse and distribution capabilities to support efficient supply chain operations. Nippon Light Metal Georgia strategically positions itself to strengthen global automotive supply structures, drawing on extensive Japanese manufacturing expertise and ITOCHU Metals business network. The company commitment to advanced aluminum forging technology and precision manufacturing processes establishes it as a key supplier for automotive OEMs seeking reliable, high-quality lightweight components that enhance vehicle performance and fuel efficiency.