# Corning to build Valor Glass manufacturing facility in Durham County, North Carolina

Corning announced an investment to build a high-volume manufacturing facility for Valor Glass in Durham County, North Carolina, creating over 300 new jobs. The facility is expected to be operational by year-end 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-04
- Where: Durham County, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $500.0M
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: announced
- Products: Valor Glass, pharmaceutical packaging
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Corning](https://endata.com/companies/1685.md)

## Sources

- [corning.com](https://www.corning.com/worldwide/en/about-us/news-events/news-releases/2018/04/corning-to-construct-high-volume-manufacturing-facility-for-valor-glass.html), 2018-04-04: "We are proud to build this high-volume manufacturing facility for Valor Glass in Durham County."
- [glassonline.com](https://www.glassonline.com/corning-new-manufacturing-facility-for-valor-glass/), 2018-04-11: "Corning will build a new facility creating 1,000 new jobs"

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