Toray Aerospace Manufacturing Plant
Project Details /
Construction Type
Manufacturing
Location
Spartanburg County, SC
Size / Stories
670,000 SF
Cost
$110,000,000
Project Highlights
670,370 SF manufacturing facility for Toray Carbon Fibers. Toray is a major supplier for carbon fiber panels to Boeing for the 787 Dreamliner. The facility also supplies carbon fiber for Hubbell Telescopes and satellites, as well as lower-grade carbon fibers for many other different products.
This project is ¾ mile long, project includes a tank farm, a waste neutralization plant, a recovery tower, a recovery cooling tower, a hazardous waste storage facility, a spinning utility room, a spinning cooling tower, an electric room, a carbonization utility room, poly floors, and a spinning, creel and winding area.
The heavy manufacturing equipment used in this facility requires support by structural steel framing and special foundations at multiple tank farms. Several pipe racks were located inside and outside the facility for various process piping.