American Gypsum Company, a subsidiary of Eagle Materials Inc., is set to modernize and expand its gypsum wallboard plant in Duke, Oklahoma. This significant $330 million investment aims to boost the plant's manufacturing capacity by 25%, from 1.2 billion to 1.5 billion square feet annually, and reduce operating costs by nearly 20%. The facility is strategically located near extensive reserves of natural gypsum, allowing American Gypsum to better serve high-growth markets in the South and Sunbelt regions. The project will incorporate cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiencies and is expected to commence construction immediately, with completion targeted for the latter half of 2027.
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