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Green Tech Firm Considers Brockton for New Factory

Durra Panel USA is negotiating a lease to open a new manufacturing facility in Brockton. The green tech company plans to employ about 100 workers producing eco-friendly construction materials from agricultural waste.

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Derek Layfield, founder of Ortech Industries, original makers of Durra Panel, in the middle, talks with Ceasar Miranda, of Boxer Realty at left, and Boaz Petrus, CEO of Nova Dynamic in Brockton on Oct. 26, 2026.

Durra Panel USA LLC plans to open a 300,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Brockton, bringing 100 direct jobs to the city. The green tech firm selected the Massachusetts location over competing bids from other regional municipalities.