Melton Machine to Occupy New 367,000 SF Headquarters in Missouri

WASHINGTON, MO. — Melton Machine & Control Co. (MMCC) will celebrate its 50th anniversary early next year and move into a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Washington, about 50 miles west of St. Louis. Contegra Construction Co. is building the 367,000-square-foot project, which will more than double the size of MMCC’s current operations and include a 74,000-square-foot corporate office, training and conference space. The facility is located on a 42-acre site in Heidmann Industrial Park. Joining Contegra on the project team are Gray Design Group, 21 Design Group, Case Structural Engineering, RJP Electric, Wiegmann Associates, Heggemann Plumbing, Bi-State Fire Protection and Washington Engineering & Architecture. Founded in 1970, MMCC designs and builds automated welding systems for a variety of industries, including automotive. The employee-owned company, which moved to Washington, Mo. in 1976, employs 132 workers and plans to add another 20 employees at the expanded operation.