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CJ BIO America

New Amino Acid Manufacturing Facility.

Based in South Korea, CJ is a leader in manufacturing food and other consumer products. The customer selected Gray to design and build CJ Bio America’s first U.S. facility—an amino acid production plant in Fort Dodge, IA.

In Numbers

  • Fort Dodge, IA
    Location
  • 400000 s.f.
    Square Footage
  • 22 months
    Operational
CJ BIO America
Fort Dodge, IA
400000 s.f.
22 months

The plant refines corn starch received from the adjacent Cargill, Inc. corn processing facility into lysine, an amino acid used in producing livestock feed.

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  • Specialty Equipment
    Custom equipment Ovens & cookers
    Process skids Batching equipment
    Clean-in-place systems Bioreactors
    Extruders Distributed products
    Mixers & blenders Control panel fabrication
  • Real Estate

    Incentive coordination

    Land acquisition

    Construction financing

    Build-to-suit/sale leaseback

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