Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) opens a $100 million, 500,000-square-foot facility in Sikeston, Missouri, emphasizing innovation and sustainability. The company is aiming for LEED Platinum certification, highlighting its commitment to environmental responsibility.
Steve Schwar, President of Carlisle Construction Materials, expressed gratitude for the warm reception from the State of Missouri and the local community. This new plant is set to create 100 jobs in the Sikeston region, solidifying Carlisle’s presence in Missouri. It’s the company’s second location in the state and aligns with Carlisle’s strategic growth initiatives. The facility focuses on producing energy-efficient insulation products, aligning with Carlisle’s goal of achieving LEED Platinum status, recognized globally for its superior sustainability achievements.
CCM is renowned for manufacturing and supplying premium building products and technologies for both commercial and residential construction markets. With over 50 locations worldwide, the decision to establish this polyiso facility in Missouri stems from the state’s central location, skilled workforce, and favorable business environment. Governor Mike Parson praised this investment, emphasizing Missouri’s exceptional workforce, business-friendly atmosphere, and high quality of life, positioning the state as an attractive destination for leading manufacturing companies. As CCM expands its presence in southeast Missouri, it not only strengthens the local economy but also enhances the region’s appeal as a place to live and work.
Subash Alias, CEO of Missouri Partnership, highlighted that companies continue to choose Missouri due to its strategic central location and reliable workforce, fostering sustainable growth and prosperity. The collaboration between CCM and the state of Missouri signifies the state’s dedication to supporting business expansion and development, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
This substantial investment by CCM in its Sikeston facility underscores the company’s commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions in the roofing industry while prioritizing sustainability and energy efficiency. As the facility seeks LEED Platinum certification, it sets a high standard for environmentally responsible manufacturing, showcasing the industry’s potential to thrive while minimizing its environmental impact.
