# IKO to open new granule facility in Bismarck, Missouri

IKO, through its subsidiary Bismarck Granules, will open a new granule facility in Bismarck, Missouri, investing $120 million and creating more than 50 new jobs. Construction is underway with plans to open in 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-01-08
- Where: Bismarck, Missouri, United States
- Value: $120.0M
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: granules for roofing shingles
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [IKO](https://endata.com/companies/30733.md)
- [Bismarck Granules](https://endata.com/companies/82195.md)
- [Bismarck Granules](https://endata.com/companies/82195.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ded.mo.gov](https://ded.mo.gov/press-room/iko-open-new-facility-bismarck-investing-120-million-and-creating-more-50-new-jobs), 2025-01-08: "We are tremendously excited to see this important project proceeding."
- [iko.com](https://www.iko.com/comm/press-release/iko-announces-plans-to-open-new-granule-facility-in-missouri/), 2025-01-08: "We are tremendously excited to see this important project proceeding."
- [roofingcontractor.com](https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/100309-iko-announces-plans-to-open-new-granule-facility-in-missouri), 2025-01-10: "The company said it is investing more than $120 million in the new facility, which will supply granules to IKO's shingle plants across the U.S."

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