Article: Behr Dayton Thermal Plant Hosts Ohio Gov. Taft.

DAYTON, Ohio -- Ohio Governor Bob Taft visited the Behr Dayton Thermal Products plant Oct. 4 to learn more about the progress of the company's multi-million-dollar plant renovation and expansion project. The Governor also took time to learn about the difficulties Behr and other automotive suppliers are facing in doing business in Ohio.

Since the acquisition in 2002, Behr America has invested more than $100 million in its Dayton plant. Dayton Thermal currently employs more than 1,800 people.

"We've made a number of improvements to the facility since we took over management of the plant in 2002," said Frank Mueller, president and CEO of Behr America, who ...

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