# Carbon Activated opens distribution center in former Georgia-Pacific plant in Mount Hope

Carbon Activated has taken over a former Georgia-Pacific plant in Mount Hope, West Virginia, to establish a distribution and servicing location for activated carbon, with plans to convert it into a manufacturing facility within 1-1.5 years, creating 10-20 immediate jobs and up to 70 more later.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-05-09
- Where: Mount Hope, West Virginia, United States
- Jobs: 80
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10,000 tons of activated carbon per year (planned manufacturing)
- Products: activated carbon
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Carbon Activated](https://endata.com/companies/39437.md)

## Sources

- [fayettetribune.com](https://www.fayettetribune.com/news/carbon-activated-takes-over-old-g-p-plant/article_23334832-7277-11e9-8b4e-8fae91c6be4c.html), 2019-05-09: "Now I have a lot of work to do and it’s not an easy task, but it’s not a new thing to me just to expand and continue."

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