Posted on November 13, 2026
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WSAV) — The Georgia Ports Authority hosted its annual State of the Port of Brunswick, presenting updates on the company and future plans with auto manufacturers and logistics providers, a Georgia Ports news release announced.
CEO Griff Lynch and President Kevin Price presented updates, highlighting Georgia’s success in attracting supply chains to the state.
German-based Audi is building a factory in Georgia. The company plans to invest $4 million, with construction scheduled to begin in 2027 and production planned in early 2030.
Global brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo use the Port of Brunswick for finished vehicle shipment and processing.
“Georgia Ports are creating opportunities for businesses to grow, enhancing long-term supply chain competitiveness on a state, regional, national and global level, generating new job growth in the port region and throughout the state,” said Lynch.
The Brunswick supply chain will provide vehicle imports and exports, finished vehicle distribution, parts warehousing, manufacturing and vehicle processing.
“The automotive manufacturing ecosystem continues to grow here. We’re also seeing strong growth in the heavy machinery market such as construction equipment and farm equipment,” said Price.
For more information, visit the Georgia Ports website.
