Auto parts company expanding in Portland

Friday, June 20, 2014, Vol. 38, No. 25

NASHVILLE (AP) — State officials say automotive components manufacturer Hatch Stamping Co. plans a new manufacturing facility in Portland.

Officials say the Michigan-based company will invest $17 million in Robertson County and create 101 new jobs there.

The company will design and manufacture highly engineered metal stampings and assemblies in the 106,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.

Hatch Stamping says it will produce auto parts for the Southeastern market and worldwide distribution.