Auto parts maker has its eyes on Michigan facility

URBANA – While one Champaign County auto parts maker is on the block, another is looking for acquisitions.

Urbana-based Flex-N-Gate Corp. is interested in buying the Collins & Aikman plant in Evart, Mich., according to Evart City Manager Roger Elkins.

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