Georgia-Pacific announced on Nov. 4 that Hudson Pope, senior vice president for manufacturing at Georgia-Pacific, will assume the senior vice president of operations position. Beginning in 2025, he will be responsible for all manufacturing segments in the company.

The EIFS Industry Members Association announced that Georgia-Pacific Building Products has rejoined the association as its newest associate member. Georgia-Pacific brings decades of expertise and innovation to EIMA, strengthening the association’s efforts to promote the benefits and applications of EIFS in the construction industry.

Georgia-Pacific closed out 2023 with a total of $2 billion in capital investments, including completing new facilities, continuing work on future projects – some projected for completion in 2024 – and improving existing facilities.

Georgia-Pacific officially opened its new gypsum wallboard production facility in Sweetwater, Texas, on Oct. 5. Initially announced in September 2020, the $325 million facility is Georgia-Pacific’s second gypsum wallboard production facility in Nolan County and the first Georgia-Pacific has built since 2004.

Georgia-Pacific now offers cutting-edge virtual job site visit technology through its technical services department. The technology, in use since January 2023, enhances the company’s customer support efforts and introduces a new tool the team can use to augment customer experience.

Georgia-Pacific, a leading commercial and residential building products manufacturer committed to developing the highest-quality products while leading with a tireless commitment to innovation, recently introduced GP Toolbox, a free portal for direct customers.

July product focus on WRBs/Waterproofing.

The DensElement Barrier System has gone through extensive testing and passed with flying colors, demonstrating excellent adhesion and drainage capability.