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Georgia-Pacific Cuts the Ribbon on New $325 Million Gypsum Wallboard Facility in Sweetwater, Texas

State-of-the-art-facility will meet region’s growing product demand

Sweetwater, Texas, October 5, 2023 – Georgia-Pacific today officially opened its new gypsum wallboard production facility in Sweetwater, Texas. Initially announced in September 2020, the $325 million facility is Georgia-Pacific’s second gypsum wallboard production facility in Nolan County, and the first Georgia-Pacific has built since 2004.

See the new facility here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ndv8gnMv7kM

The Sweetwater Complex is more than 700,000 square feet. One of the most innovative gypsum facilities in the country, the newest addition to the Georgia-Pacific gypsum system features state-of-the-art technology and is designed to help ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.

“Georgia-Pacific is keenly focused on the future and committed to innovation and meeting the needs of our customers,” said David Neal, president of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum. “The two operations combined will supply customers and distribution partners with more than 1 billion square feet of gypsum products each year and create more than 100 new jobs. This investment strengthens Georgia-Pacific’s capacity to meet growing customer needs in Texas’ residential, commercial, and industrial construction markets.