2012 Articles

India-based Polyplex Corporation Ltd. Hires Graycor to Build its North American Headquarters and Manufacturing Plant

Oakbrook Terrace, IL - April 19, 2012 -  Polyplex Corporation Ltd., the fourth largest producer of thin polyester film, hired Graycor Construction Company as the construction manager for their first North American facility located in Decatur, Alabama.  Polyplex, which is based in India, is a global leader in high-performance plastic films made of polyester and polypropylene.  These plastics are primarily used in flexible packaging for food products and industrial applications.  The company also has manufacturing facilities in India, Thailand and Turkey.  The new facility will serve both as a plastics manufacturing facility as well as Polyplex's North American headquarters.

Polyplex's new facility will cover 42-acres of land and is the largest single capital investment Polyplex has ever made.  Graycor is in charge of managing the construction of the entire project, which will consist of the primary manufacturing building, office space, plastic chips plant, tank farm, and the utility buildings along with the installation of the process equipment.


About Graycor Construction    For five decades, Graycor Construction Company Inc. (Graycor Construction) has been a leader in managing building construction and interiors projects throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. From pre-construction planning through final project delivery, Graycor Construction's management team utilizes its extensive knowledge of commercial markets to deliver value across the board on each and every project.  Graycor Construction serves a select group of clients across a full spectrum of commercial markets.

About the Graycor Companies    The Graycor Companies provide industrial and commercial construction services as well as industrial maintenance technologies, throughout North America and to select clients worldwide. As an industry leader, Graycor commits to safe work environments, demands project excellence and rewards passion for performance. Established in 1921, Graycor functions under four major operating units - Graycor Industrial Constructors Inc., Graycor Construction Company Inc., Graycor Blasting Company Inc., and Graycor International.  For more information on the Graycor family of companies, visit www.graycor.com or call 1-630-684-7110.

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For further information:

Tom Midura

Tom_Midura@graycor.com

Phone: 630.684.7294