Superior Industries International Arkansas, LLC (now EcoTech Consumer Products)
Large load · 1901 Borick Drive, Fayetteville, AR
The former Superior Industries aluminum wheel plant at 1901 East Borick Drive in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, was sold to Olivet International in 2021. An Ecotech recycling and manufacturing operation now runs in Fayetteville with around 450 employees.
Overview
Ecotech, a subsidiary of Olivet International, has a recycling and manufacturing operation in Fayetteville that employs around 450. The company receives recycled plastics from retailers and uses the material to manufacture items for the retail sector.
Profile
- Former wheel plant
- Superior Industries International Arkansas, LLC owned and operated an OEM aluminum wheel manufacturing facility at 1901 East Borick Drive. The Fayetteville facility opened in 1987 with the capacity to produce 2.5 million wheels annually. In September 2019 employees received a letter stating their jobs at the plant were expected to end between Nov. 16 and June 1.
- Ownership and recent changes
- California-based Olivet International bought the 722,000-square-foot complex at 1901 E. Borick Drive, and Superior Industries was the seller. The complex is a 42-acre manufacturing and industrial site sold for $7.56 million.
- Permits
- Arkansas issued operating air permit 1302-AOP-R21 to Superior Industries International Arkansas, LLC for AFIN 72-00270. The permit lists emergency generators rated 50Kw, 50Kw and 100Kw.
Facility
- Activity
- recycling and manufacturing using recycled plastics from retailers
- Industry
- Industrial
- Site type
- Facility
- Operating status
- Operating
Reported Aug 19, 2024
Related records
Timeline
- Sep 18, 2019
- Superior Industries employees were notified their plant jobs would end between Nov. 16 and June 1.
Superior Industries to cut 250 jobs at Fayetteville plant - Talk Business & Politics
- Aug 9, 2021
- Olivet International bought the Borick Drive complex from Superior Industries.
Real Deals: Olivet International strikes again with $7.5M Fayetteville purchase - Talk Business & Politics