The Kobe Steel Group (KOBELCO) established operations as Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products (KAAP) in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 2005. Since then, KAAP has undergone six facility expansions, adding equipment and expertise necessary to become a leader in forged aluminum suspension products. Over time, KAAP established itself as a global leader in forged aluminum technology for the automotive industry.
Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products excels in producing and distributing aluminum forgings for automotive suspensions and cast rods for compressors globally. We offer advanced engineering and high-quality materials to the automotive industry worldwide.
We continually establish, review, and improve KAAP’s safety goals to strengthen our company’s safety management system.
KAAP is dedicated to regulatory compliance, pollution prevention, enhancing our environmental system, and reducing our impact.
KAAP has a solid footprint in the Bowling Green Community, a stable business plan and a bright future.
Logistics Supervisor
"I came to KAAP because of the opportunity. I've stayed at KAAP because of the culture. Safety, quality and development are big here and that's important to me."
Heat Treat Operator
"KAAP is an employee-first company. KAAP works to provide the best overall environment for its employees, with a firm focus on valuing and retaining talent."
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"If you are interested in moving up, KAAP gives ample opportunity for growth, if you are hardworking and self-motivated, Great benefits, great people and great support."