Aqua Glass Corporation, to build manufacturing facility in Kingman

Date: 4 February 2005
Source: Mohavedailynews.com

Date: 4 February 2005

Aqua Glass Corporation Wednesday announced that it is building a new manufacturing facility in Kingman.The company is expected to break ground in late 2005, with operations projected to commence in early 2006.

The planned development will bring an estimated 100 jobs to the community.

"This new facility accommodates the growth of our business," said Robert Ball, Aqua Glass president. "We are delighted to be locating our plant in such a business-friendly environment and look forward to being a good corporate citizen."

According to Aqua Glass officials, the decision to locate the plant in Kingman was based on quality of available workforce and logistics compatibility in relation to product distribution.

"We appreciate the cooperation of the Arizona Department of Commerce, the City of Kingman and the Kingman Airport Authority in assisting us with the due diligence to make our decision," Ball said.

Based in Adamsville, Tenn., Aqua Glass is one of the largest manufacturers of acrylic and gelcoat fiberglass products in the U.S.A.

Aqua Glass is a subsidiary of Masco Corporation, a leading manufacturers of home improvement and building products and provider of services that include the installation of insulation and other building products.

Masco is headquartered in Taylor, Mich.
600450 Aqua Glass Corporation, to build manufacturing facility in Kingman glassonweb.com

See more news about:

Others also read

MORE...

Emirates Glass wins major supply contract for Palm Jumeirah
Emirates Glass, a Dubai Investment subsidiary, has won a major contract to supply 140,000 square meters of its premium glass to the prestigious development on the Palm Jumeirah, reaffirming its already established reputation as the single most prominent company in the entire regional glass industry.The deal was announced during the company's participation in the prestigious Big 5 show, the largest annual venue for the entire Middle-East glass contracting industry.
Rexam, buyout firms to bid for Calmar-sources
Packagers such as the UK's Rexam and private equity firms are set to vie for pump-sprayer business Calmar, which France's Saint-Gobain (SGOB.
ISRA Receives Major Display Glass Inspection Order
Isra Vision Systems AG supplier of machine vision systems, has successfully improved its market position in display glass inspection with a major order totalling 1.8 Mio Euro.
Company to close lime plant in Carey next month
The National Lime & Stone Co. will discontinue production of calcined lime early next month at its Carey plant, the company CEO announced Thursday.
China glass import a cheaper option for Amritsar firm
Jain Scientific Glass Works, manufacturers of glassware for laboratories, is importing glass as raw material from China, which was much cheaper than the local product and abundantly available.
Asahi Glass, Oracle, TDK, Seven & I: Japanese Equity Movers
The following stocks are moving in Japanese markets today. Prices are as of 12:55 p.m. at the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names.

Add new comment