GAF Expands Commercial Roofing Operations into Georgia with New TPO Manufacturing Plant
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — GAF, a Standard Industries company and one of North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturers, announced a commitment to build a new manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Ga. to support its commercial roofing operations.
GAF is bringing in 135 jobs to Lowndes County over the next six years, adding to its Georgia operations in Savannah, Statesboro, and Cumming that collectively employ 225 residents. GAF has signed an agreement to purchase 130 acres of land for the future home of a plant that will expand the company’s thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) roofing manufacturing. Construction is expected to begin this fall with full production of the company’s EverGuard™ line of products to commence in the first quarter of 2024.