AAON, Inc., a manufacturer of heating and cooling products, breaks ground on a new facility at the Longview, Texas manufacturing plant. The facility is part of a $28 million capital investment at the Longview operation.

The first phase of construction will be a 195,000 square feet building with an expected completion date of October 2020. It will be used for both coil warehouse storage and equipment manufacturing operations.

vision for growth

“We are very excited about the decision to expand our Longview plant and the growth opportunities it provides both AAON and the Longview community. Additionally, a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility allows us to provide a higher level of service to our customers and team members, supporting our vision for growth,” said Cory Simmons, VP of AAON Coil Products.

“Expansion of our Longview operation is an important step in growing our overall company. We continue to invest in opportunities that solidify our position as the leading manufacturer of high value HVAC equipment,” said Gary Fields, President of AAON.

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