# GAF to build $300M shingle plant in Newton, Kansas

GAF, a Standards Industries company, plans to build a new $300 million shingle manufacturing facility in Newton, Kansas. The plant will create over 130 jobs and is expected to begin production in 2027, reaching full capacity by mid-2029.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-01-01
- Where: Newton, Kansas, United States
- Value: $300.0M
- Jobs: 130
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: shingles
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [GAF](https://endata.com/companies/25231.md)

## Sources

- [kansascommerce.gov](https://www.kansascommerce.gov/2025/01/kelly-toland-administration-receives-deal-of-the-year-accolade-for-gafs-expansion-in-newton/), 2025-01-08: "This significant investment from GAF in Newton was essential not only for growing the economy in Kansas, but also for expanding their portfolio to meet the needs of their customers."

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