Aldora Mills/Continental Tire facility has been a corporate partner in Barnesville/Lamar County since its establishment in 1931 and continues to be a significant part of the economic picture of the community and the region. Aldora Mills/Continental Tire facility is the largest manufacturing employer in Barnesville/Lamar County employing approximately 450 employees working multiple shifts at the 900,000 square foot facility.
The Aldora Mills/Continental Tire facility produces tire cord fabric for use in the manufacture of a wide array of vehicle tire. Tire cord fabric produces includes polyester, nylon, aramid, aralon and fiberglass. Production capacity at the Aldora Mills/Continental Tire facility is in excess of 60,000,000 pounds with manufacturing operations including twisting, weaving and processing.
The production workforce at the Aldora Mill Facility is approximately 420 with an annual payroll of approximately $10 million and annual sales of approximately $100 million.