Aspen Aerogels abandons Georgia manufacturing facility plan

Aspen Aerogels ends construction of major facility in Bulloch County

BULLOCH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Aspen Aerogels' proposed electric vehicle parts plant in Bulloch County will no longer come to fruition. Originally announced in 2022, the plant was the single largest investment opportunity in the history of the county, with $352 million going towards the project. The proposed 500,000 square-foot facility would have focused on the production of aerogel thermal insulating material, which is used to assemble the batte…

Aspen Aerogels abandons Georgia manufacturing facility plan

The EV heat shield manufacturer said Wednesday it will invest in its Rhode Island facility instead of building in Georgia.

Aspen pulls plug on Bulloch plant

Aspen Aerogels Inc. revealed in a Wednesday, Feb. 12, investor and public relations statement that it has halted construction on the production plant it broke ground for in Bulloch County’s I-16 interchange commerce park over two and a half years ago.