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FORT SMITH, Ark. – Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce welcome news of Owens Corning’s investment to build a new 550,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on 56 acres, adjacent to its current property in Fort Smith.Owens Corning is a global building and industrial materials leader. The company will retain its current 79 full-time employees at its Fort Smith facility and hire an additional five employees. The new site is expected to start production mid-2023. The current site will be retired, after the new facility begins operation.
“Owens Corning appreciates the support provided by Governor Hutchinson, the Fort Smith Board of Directors, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce throughout the planning process,” said Marcio Sandri, president of the Composites business at Owens Corning. “We’re proud to have been part of the Fort Smith community for more than three decades and we look forwar
Send Owens Corning of Toledo, Ohio, will build a 550,000-SF manufacturing facility on 56 acres adjacent to its current property in Fort Smith.
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