# Saint-Gobain to expand CertainTeed insulation plant in Chowchilla, California

Saint-Gobain announced a $32 million investment to increase production capacity by 13% and reduce the carbon footprint of its CertainTeed fiberglass insulation plant in Chowchilla, California, as part of a $400 million expansion plan across four U.S. facilities.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-04-01
- Where: Chowchilla, California, United States
- Value: $32.0M
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 13% increase in production capacity
- Products: fiberglass insulation
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Saint-Gobain](https://endata.com/companies/1801.md)
- [ADFORS Americas](https://endata.com/companies/62839.md)
- [CertainTeed](https://endata.com/companies/32915.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [news.europawire.eu](https://news.europawire.eu/saint-gobain-to-increase-capacity-and-reduce-footprint-of-its-certainteed-insulation-plant-in-california-as-part-of-400-million-expansion-plan-across-the-companys-facilities-in-the-u-s/eu-press-release/2022/04/11/12/52/55/99354/), 2022-04-11: "The company will invest some US$32 million to increase production capacity by 13% and reduce the carbon footprint of its CertainTeed insulation plant in Chowchilla, California."
- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220512005138/en/Saint-Gobain-to-Create-400-New-Jobs-with-%2428-Million-Investment-in-ADFORS-Facility-in-Dublin-Georgia), 2022-05-12: "As a company with a global purpose of Making the World a Better Home, this investment in our Dublin facility will enable us to support our customers and expand the manufacturing of world-class products meant to improve people's daily lives."
- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220922005603/en/Saint-Gobains-Acquisition-of-GCP-Applied-Technologies-to-Close-on-September-27-2022), 2022-09-22: "Saint-Gobain announced it was doubling the manufacturing footprint of its CertainTeed Architectural manufacturing site in Lakewood, Ohio by moving to a new, state-of-the-art location in nearby Strongsville, Ohio."

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