The Opus Group announced has been awarded a contract to design and build a new 250,000-sf headquarter campus for Church & Dwight Co., Inc., in the Princeton, N.J., area.
The campus will include two 125,000-sf Class A, energy-efficient office buildings that will be designed and constructed with sustainable practices and elements. The buildings will be connected to allow for employee engagement and interaction. Construction is slated to commence in mid-October and the buildings are expected to be completed by the end of 2012. BD+C
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