# James Hardie holds groundbreaking for $400M Prattville plant expansion

James Hardie held a groundbreaking ceremony for a major expansion of its Prattville, Alabama plant. The $400 million investment will add 200 jobs and make the facility the largest James Hardie plant worldwide.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-08-02
- Where: Prattville, Alabama, United States
- Value: $400.0M
- Jobs: 200
- Status: under construction
- Products: fiber cement exterior solutions, home sidings
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [James Hardie](https://endata.com/companies/28514.md)

## Sources

- [wsfa.com](https://www.wsfa.com/2022/08/02/groundbreaking-be-held-james-hardie-prattville-plant-expansion/), 2022-08-02: "The expansion will make the location the largest James Hardie plant worldwide."
- [alreporter.com](https://www.alreporter.com/2022/08/04/fiber-cement-manufacturer-expanding-operations-in-prattville), 2022-08-04: "James Hardie broke ground Tuesday on an addition to its 1-million square foot facility."

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