Auburn automotive synthetic leather plant
Vulcaflex S.p.A, Auburn, Lee County, Alabama
Auburn automotive synthetic leather plant in Auburn, Alabama is Vulcaflex S.p.A’s plant for synthetic leather for automotive interiors. Status: announced as of June 18, 2026. Vulcaflex S.p.A announced $70 million and 130 jobs. Primary source: governor.alabama.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $70 million
- Announced jobs
- 130
- Industry
- Plastics and packaging
- Sheet
- AL-46
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgovernor.alabama.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Vulcaflex S.p.A |
|---|---|
| Plant | Auburn automotive synthetic leather plant |
| Location | Auburn, Lee County, Alabama |
| Industry | Plastics and packaging |
| Product | Synthetic leather for automotive interiors |
| Announced investment | $70 millionAlmost $70 million |
| Announced jobs | 130 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Vulcaflex selects Auburn (state release, governor.alabama.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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