(West Point, GA.) July 10, 2015 – Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) has provided $25,000 to the Troup County Board of Tax Assessors as part of the plant’s $400,000 overall commitment to the board. The funds will be used for additional manpower at the board’s discretion. “We are happy to be able to […]
(PLYMOUTH, Mich. May 20, 2015) – Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia has been named winner of the fifth annual SAE Foundation Gordon Millar Award. Randy Jackson, KMMG’s Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration, accepted the award. The award, which is funded by AVL, is given in special recognition of an individual or […]
WARRENDALE, Pa. (April 23, 2015) – Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) has awarded $1.2 Million to the SAE Foundation in support of its efforts to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education through SAE International’s award-winning A World In Motion® (AWIM) program and ensure the technical competency of the future talent pool. The […]
(West Point, GA.) Dec. 23, 2014 – Team members at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) in West Point recently donated more than 500 toys to the U.S. Marine Corps League in LaGrange. “Our team members went the extra mile this year to ensure children in need have quality toys this holiday season,” said […]
(West Point, GA.) Dec. 22, 2014 – In support of robotics programs in area schools, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) has recently made contributions totaling $10,000 to Troup County Schools, Harris County Schools, Lanett City Schools, Springwood School and LaGrange Academy. These contributions will be used to help enhance the programs at each of […]
(LaGrange, GA.) Nov. 18, 2014 – On Thursday, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) presented its third $300,000 contribution ($900,000 total) to the SAE Foundation that will be used to continue impacting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education for Troup County Schools in 2015. The contribution was the culmination of a two-day […]
(West Point, GA.) Nov. 17, 2014 – Team members of Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) today celebrated the fifth anniversary of the plant’s official start of mass production. The first U.S.-assembled Kia vehicle – a white 2011 model year Sorento CUV – rolled off KMMG’s assembly line on Nov. 16, 2009, precipitating the plant’s […]
(West Point, GA.) Sept. 25, 2014 – Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) has donated 25 vehicles to schools and public safety departments across the region for educational and training purposes this year. “We are pleased to be able to make these donations because we know that by exposing students and public safety personnel […]
(West Point, GA.) July 29, 2014–Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) has contributed $600,000 to Troup County’s THINC College and Career Academy as part of the plant’s $3 million commitment to the school. With the THINC College and Career Academy contribution, KMMG has donated more than $6.4 million to the local community since 2008. […]
(West Point, GA.) July 14, 2014–On Friday, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG) provided $900,000 in funding to the City of West Point to be used at the city’s discretion. “The City of West Point is a big part of the KMMG team and we are proud to be able call West Point our […]