Cooper Tire

"The plant has undertaken numerous expansion projects over the years and JESCO’s professional staffs have supported these projects with good results. I would recommend JESCO and would be happy to discuss our relationship and experiences with them."
Patrick E. Jodon
Tupelo Plant Manager

Project Overview

The Tupelo Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Plant’s two million square foot facility has been mostly constructed by JESCO’s diverse divisions over the past thirty years through various projects. These projects include equipment installations, major electrical and mechanical processes along with building construction and support facilities.

Equipment installations include rail car systems, mixers, calendars, mills, extruders, tire building machines, curing presses, sorting and warehouse systems, boilers, compressors, etc. JESCO Millwright Division has millwright personnel on staff at the location performing routine repairs, major overhauls, equipment relocation and special foundations.

Client

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

Architect

Owens Engineering Jackson, Tennessee

Project Size

Tire Manufacturing and Distribution Plant: 2,000,000 SF (Multiple Phases)

Components

  • Manufacturing and Distribution Buildings
  • Equipment Setting and Installation
  • Carbon Black System
  • Rail Car Access / Connector
  • Catwalk
  • Approximately 260 full time JESCO Maintenance personnel

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