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500 jobs ‘may be created at roofing factory’

A US company which has acquired patents on ultra-green roofing materials is in discussions over setting up a Scottish manufacturing plant which it says could create 500 jobs.

Global Hybrid Roofing Solutions is targeting central Scotland for a £17m investment as part of an ambitious programme to build a series of new plants in the US and Europe to add to two existing facilities in the US.