The deliberate manufacturing facility on the Pedimore website to the north east of the town will function proprietary electrical melting know-how for its stone wool insulation merchandise.
The Peddimore website, which is designated particularly for manufacturing use, is included in Birmingham Metropolis Council’s growth plan and comes with define planning for a producing facility.
Key infrastructure together with a brand new entry highway and roundabout into the location is already in place, servicing an adjoining facility constructed final 12 months.
Rockwool will go to session in coming weeks earlier than submitting detailed plans to Birmingham Metropolis Council.
Nick Wilson, managing director of Rockwool UK & Eire, mentioned: “We’re very excited on the alternative to develop the enterprise into the West Midlands that will allow us to spice up our manufacturing capability within the UK and to create high quality jobs and enterprise alternatives in the area people.
“In the course of the previous 45 years, we now have constructed a powerful basis at our website in South Wales the place we are going to proceed to fabricate and make investments for the long-term, and are actually trying to construct on that success with a second manufacturing plant on the Peddimore website.”
