CertainTeed is building a highly efficient gypsum wallboard manufacturing facility, with a planned investment of $160 million over three years.

The company plans to create 89 jobs during the next three years in Person County. The project will benefit from a $300,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund.

As North Carolina’s economic recovery builds strength, our state continues to attract growing manufacturing companies like Certainteed and new jobs for our deserving citizens. Our skilled and adaptable workforce, custom training programs and aggressive business recruiting are drawing companies nationwide looking for the best location to thrive.