July 11, 2025 (Fri)] Samkwang USA, located in Tuskegee, Alabama, took the first step toward full-scale entry into the North American market with its first shipment.

The products shipped today were side sills for Hyundai's Santa Fe, Tucson, and Santa Cruz models, Kia's Sportage, and Mobis' Savana, and C-PAD, ARASH PAD, and CTR items for the Ioniq 5.

An official from Samkwang said, “The operation and first shipment of the U.S. factory is not just the start of production, but an important turning point for Samkwang to leap forward as a global automotive parts company.” “We will expand production items in the future and strengthen our customer-focused quality management system to further solidify our position in the North American market.”

With the launch of the U.S. factory, Samkwang plans to continue its long-term growth by diversifying its supply chain to global customers and enhancing local responsiveness.

Shipped products being loaded onto a truck