# Owens Corning acquires manufacturing facility in Blythewood, South Carolina

Owens Corning acquired an existing manufacturing facility in Blythewood, South Carolina, for $13.6 million. The company will convert a line to produce coated nonwoven products, creating 16 new jobs.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-12-12
- Where: Blythewood, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $13.6M
- Jobs: 16
- Status: announced
- Products: coated nonwoven products
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Owens Corning](https://endata.com/companies/2173.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2018/12/owens-corning-establishes-new-operations-in-richland-county-s-c-manufacturing-acquisition-results-in-13-6-million-investment/), 2018-12-13: "The Blythewood operation represents a valuable addition to a thriving business"
- [alchempro.com](https://www.alchempro.com/news/construction-textiles-news/owens-corning-gets-new-facility-in-blythewood-246459-newsdetails.htm), 2018-12-31: "The $13.6 million capital investment is expected to create16 new jobs."

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