Toyota says it will build a new paint facility as part of a $922 million investment at its factory complex in Georgetown, Kentucky

Governor Andy Beshear highlighted the continued investments of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky as the company announced a $922 million investment to build a new advanced paint facility at the Georgetown plant.

The Office of Governor Andy Beshear announced that Toyota is set to invest $922 million to build a new advanced paint facility at the plant in Georgetown.

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (Dec. 12, 2024) – Transformation continues at Toyota Kentucky with a $922 million investment to build a new advanced paint facility and further support electrification efforts. The facility is designed to improve operational efficiencies, reduce environmental impacts, and enhance the quality of vehicle finishes.

The new facility will not change the number of people the factory employs but is the largest dollar investment in the state this year.

Andy Beshear announced Thursday the automaker will invest $922 million to build a new advanced paint facility at the plant. Earlier this year, Toyota announced a $1.3 billion

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This comes less than a year after Toyota said it was investing $1.3 billion into the Georgetown plant to boost electrification efforts. That investment added capacity to produce a new three-row battery electric sport utility vehicle for the U.