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Engineering and Technology Center

The state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot ADS Engineering and Technology Center is the most advanced stormwater engineering center in the world. The facility houses research and development of new products, consolidates testing operations and improves manufacturing engineering development.

ADS Engineering and Technology Center Building

The most advanced stormwater engineering center in the world.

The Engineering and Technology Center will house research and development for ADS Product engineering, materials science, recycled plastic and manufacturing, accelerating the development of products designed to capture, convey, store and treat our most precious resource: water.

$65 million ADS investment
200 new cutting-edge jobs
110,000-square-foot facility
17-acre site at Lyman Drive and Davidson Road in Hilliard
$65 million ADS investment
200 new cutting-edge jobs
110,000-square-foot facility
17-acre site at Lyman Drive and Davidson Road in Hilliard

Shaping the Future

Shaping the Future

The groundbreaking for the Engineering and Technology Center was October 2022 with the ribbon cutting taking place October 2024. The facility is a $65 million investment towards the future of innovation in stormwater and wastewater management.

Vision

Provide clean water management solutions to communities and deliver unparalleled service to our customers.

Product development lab focused on the full range of a product’s life cycle including:

  • An area to prepare product samples for testing.
  • A fabrication lab to develop prototype parts and test fixtures.
  • A lab to analyze structural performance of prototypes under different conditions.
  • 3D-printing lab to rapidly develop and vet concepts.

Materials science laboratories providing:

  • Extensive performance-based materials test capability.
  • Analytic tools to generate structural and chemical information on investigated materials.
  • Extrusion capability for development of next-generation product formulations.

The ADS Foundation Gives Back

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The ADS Foundation Gives Back

We continue to do good for the community by partnering with tax-exempt organizations that improve availability and access to recycling, education, mental health, housing and water.

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We Protect and Manage Water

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We Protect and Manage Water

Our vision is to advance the quality of life through sustainable solutions to water management challenges.

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