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Hess Ornamental Iron expands capabilities with new Pennsylvania headquarters
- Apr 15, 2024
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Hess Ornamental Iron, a commercial and residential metal fabrication and repair company offering custom railings, stairs, fences, and gates, has moved its headquarters from Windsor, Pa., to a new 19,213-sq.-ft. facility in Red Lion, Pa. The relocation expands the company’s commercial fabrication capabilities and is expected to create 15 to 20 jobs. “The new facility will allow our team to optimize project schedules, increase production, and expand our commercial stairs, railings and miscellaneous metals capabilities,” said Hess Ornamental Iron owner Scott Hess. The new location also includes a showroom, that highlights a variety of residential and commercial products and capabilities. It is open to the public for walk-in visits Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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DeWys Stainless Solutions moving to stand-alone facility
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DeWys Stainless Solutions (DSS), a division of DeWys Metal Solutions, is moving out of DeWys’ main site in Marne, Mich., into a stand-alone facility.
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White Cap acquires Crimson Steel Supply
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White Cap, a distributor of construction supplies and safety products for professional contractors, has acquired Oklahoma-based Crimson Steel Supply LLC.
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- Apr 11, 2024
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