GAF has begun producing TPO commercial roofing products at its new Valdosta, Ga. plant, enhancing its network while bringing advanced jobs and supporting local nonprofits.

Holcim Building Envelope plans to build a new Malarkey Roofing Products plant in Franklin, Ind., adding 200 jobs and focusing on green growth; groundbreaking is anticipated later this year.

IKO, a roofing and insulation industry giant, will invest $45 million in a new Brantford, Ontario facility, producing extruded polystyrene insulation.

Central States Manufacturing has broken ground on its 12th plant in Tooele, Utah, expanding its metal products West of the Rockies; the state-of-the-art facility will add jobs and invest in the local community.