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Authorities in the United States have apprehended more than 30 Korean personnel, who are believed to be linked to the Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia.

Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution's shared battery factory in Georgia encountered a situation where over 30 Korean staff, on work-related visits, were apprehended by US immigration officials.

Over 30 Korean employees linked to the Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia are apprehended by the...
Over 30 Korean employees linked to the Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia are apprehended by the U.S. authorities.

Authorities in the United States have apprehended more than 30 Korean personnel, who are believed to be linked to the Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia.

The Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) has officially opened its doors in Georgia, marking a significant milestone for the Hyundai Motor Group. The plant, spread across approximately 12 square kilometers, represents one of the largest economic development projects in the state, with total investments of about 7.6 billion US dollars.

The grand opening ceremony was attended by Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Euisun Chung, who delivered a speech at the event held on March 26. The article detailing the ceremony was presented in a modal window, which could be cancelled and closed by escaping the dialog.

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Located in Georgia, the HMGMA is expected to create around 8,500 jobs, contributing significantly to the local economy. This plant is not related to any recent incidents involving firefighters, deportation efforts, age limits for ICE recruits, or a Korean student detained by U.S. ICE.

In conclusion, the opening of the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia marks a significant step forward for the Hyundai Motor Group and the state of Georgia. With its massive investments and job creation potential, the plant is set to play a crucial role in the region's economic growth.

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