BUILDING A BETTER TOMORROW IN THE HEART OF TEXAS

Knauf Insulation is expanding operations to McGregor, Texas with a new state-of-the-art facility- allowing us to better serve our customers, employees and the world we live in.
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IT’S BEEN ONE AMAZING YEAR FOR OUR MCGREGOR, TX PLANT

Take an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey to witness the vision, relentless hard work, and unwavering dedication that transformed this facility from a dream into reality. From the first groundbreaking moment to the seamless daily operations, McGregor stands as a shining example of the power of teamwork, groundbreaking innovation, and the incredible impact we can achieve when we come together.

KNAUF MCGREGOR NAMED 2024 LOCAL EMPLOYER OF EXCELLENCE BY TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION

This prestigious accolade highlights the impact of private-sector employers in shaping the Texas workforce system. Knauf's substantial contributions to the region has helped grow talent and economic opportunity, while also fostering essential partnerships with other organizations in the six-county Heart of Texas region.

KNAUF ANNOUNCES OPENING OF MCGREGOR, TX FACILITY

Three years in the making, the McGregor, TX facility is equipped with the latest in manufacturing technology and tools. Within the 600,000 square foot facility, Knauf intends to produce and distribute a wide range of Performance+® fiberglass building insulation for commercial and residential use.

KNAUF MCGREGOR FACILITY NEARS EXTERIOR COMPLETION

The Knauf Group, a family-owned building materials company, announced today that motorists passing by Knauf's new Central Texas facility in the McGregor Industrial Park on S. Lone Star Parkway (SH 317) now see the 650,000 sq. ft. building nearly in its final form. Roof decking continues, and the general contractor expects the building will be dried-in by the end of July.

FIRST OF MANY NEW HIRES FOR MCGREGOR FACILITY

Knauf Insulation, Inc. introduced today the first hires to lead the company’s new production facility in McGregor, TX. Matt Parrish, Knauf’s North American CEO, along with members of the Knauf family and development team have expressed their commitment to hire people and firms with Texas ties.

CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION SELECTED AS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR TO BUILD MCGREGOR PRODUCTION FACILITY

Knauf Insulation Inc., today announced the selection of Crossland Construction as the firm that will build their 650,000 square foot production facility in McGregor.  With a vast portfolio of projects built in Texas and around the Southwest, Crossland emerged as Knauf’s finalist, and construction on the facility will begin on the first of August.

KNAUF INSULATION SPONSORS RG3 FOOTBALL CAMP

Knauf Insulation Inc., will serve as the presenting sponsor for a day-long football camp at Bulldog Stadium hosted by Heisman Trophy winner and former Baylor standout Robert Griffin III.

BREAKING GROUND ON CENTRAL TEXAS PRODUCTION FACILITY IN MCGREGOR

The Knauf Group, a family-owned building materials company, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new 600,000 square feet state-of-the-art facility in the McGregor, Texas Industrial Park on Tuesday. Knauf Insulation is a leading global manufacturer of fiberglass insulation — delivering thermal and acoustical solutions for residential, commercial, industrial and OEM applications. 

“Each time I visit the McGregor community I know we chose the right place for our next facility.  This community embodies Knauf’s values and culture,” stated Alexander Knauf, Speaker of the General Partners. “As a family business, Knauf has built trust in the McGregor community and feels the trust you have put in us. Together, we will build a better tomorrow in the heart of Texas.”

FIRST PANELS RISE AT KNAUF INSULATION PRODUCTION FACILITY AS CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES IN MCGREGOR

The Knauf Group, a family-owned building materials company, celebrated the first of many massive concrete panels rising into place at its new 600,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility in the McGregor, Texas Industrial Park on March 20, 2023. Construction continues on-pace to have the facility open and fully functional in early 2024. This site, Knauf’s seventh manufacturing facility in the United States, will produce 500 million square feet of insulation annually, enough to insulate 125,000 homes a year.

KNAUF INSULATION ANNOUNCES EXPANSION TO MCGREGOR, TX

Knauf Insulation announces plans to expand North American operations in McGregor, Texas. The new 600,000 square foot, state-of-the-art, production facility will enable Knauf to better service our customers with quality products they prefer and trust. Together, we will be positioned to deliver more Knauf insulation in some of the largest growth markets in the country.  Ground breaking on the new facility will start in Q4 2021 with plans to be fully operational by Q4 2023.

“This is a great day for our employees, customers, vendors, shareholders, the citizens of McGregor, Texas, and the greater Waco area,” said Knauf Insulation North America CEO Matt Parrish. “At Knauf Insulation, we are excited to expand our North American manufacturing operations to McGregor, Texas. As part of a global, family-owned business, we believe the timing is right, and McGregor is exactly the type of community where we desire to expand and partner for the future.”

A FAMILY-OWNED COMPANY

Knauf Insulation North America was founded in 1978 as Knauf Fiber Glass when the Knauf family purchased an existing fiberglass production facility in Shelbyville, Indiana. As an already well-established building material manufacturer in Europe, Knauf began an ambitious renovation program to modernize the plant and increase its capacity. The company started with 450 employees in 1978 and has since grown to over 1,900 people in multiple facilities across the United States.

  • Founded by two brothers in 1932, remains family owned.
  • +85 years of manufacturing experience of building materials and construction systems
  • +35,000 employees worldwide
  • +250 factories in more than 86 countries
Knauf Insulation Expansion Timeline

OUR SUSTAINABLE VISION AT WORK

At every step of our product life cycle, we’re doing more for our world.

PUT PEOPLE FIRST

We know a better world can start at work. That’s why we will ensure our communities and people thrive, safely.

CREATE BETTER BUILDINGS

Buildings play a vital role in creating a better world. We will continue to innovate and create new eco-friendly solutions to make buildings fit for the future.

ACHIEVE ZERO CARBON

Our big ambition is to go small. We will minimize the impact of our products, plants and offices.

DELIVER CIRCULAR ECONOMY

We must do more with less. We will use more recycled materials than ever in our products and find more ways to use resources that have minimal environmental impact.

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