Georgia-Pacific Expands in Right to Work Alabama
Georgia-Pacific is expanding soon in Right to Work Monroe County, Alabama. In order to cover the costs, the company is investing a total of $800 million in the project.
From Area Development Magazine:
“Modernizing this mill reinforces our commitment to meeting our customers’ current and long-term demand for high-quality fluff and market pulp. […] The investment also means our cellulose business will be well-positioned to meet the growing needs of emerging markets.” […]
“This transformational investment by Georgia-Pacific is a clear signal that Alabama remains a smart, strategic choice for advanced manufacturing. […] With these cutting-edge upgrades, the Alabama River Cellulose facility will become the most technologically advanced softwood pulp mill in the nation — right here in Monroe County. Georgia-Pacific’s continued commitment to innovation, sustainability and workforce development aligns perfectly with our goals for long-term economic growth.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.