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Article: NEWSCLIPS.(News)(Niagara Bottling LLC is planning for bottling plant)(Gerresheimer Wilden GmbH is opening research and development center)(Cantex Inc. is closing its plant)
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- Plastics News
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- September 28, 2009
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Cantex closing Mo. PVC conduit plant
FORT WORTH, TEXAS PVC conduit extruder Cantex Inc. announced Sept. 22 it will close its plant in Rolla, Mo., next month.
"This was not by any means an easy decision, especially considering how long we've been a part of the Rolla community, said Don Wirtanen, president and chief operating officer, in a news release. "These are good, hard-working people who have been loyal to Cantex. We examined all options and tried to find a better solution but, in the final analysis and given the current economic conditions, we had no other choice.
The Rolla plant employs 48; those with a year or more of service will ...