Firestone Building Products (FSBP) has invested more than $36 million, improving infrastructure and increasing capacity at its EPDM manufacturing facility in Prescott, Arkansas to further strengthen its ability to respond to customer demands.
Already the world’s largest EPDM manufacturing plant, the new 18,000 square-foot addition will significantly increase production of EPDM membrane and accessories and will support FSBP’s growth strategy for the commercial construction market. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for early October.
KEY FACTS:
· Firestone Building Products invests more than $36 million in updating and increasing product capacity of their North American manufacturing plant.
· New 18,000 square-foot addition constructed
· Equipment replacements and additions make the facility more energy efficient.
· 100 new jobs added
