麻豆直播app

DENVER--()--麻豆直播app (JM), a global building and specialty products manufacturer and a Berkshire Hathaway Company, announced today it will make a significant investment toward expanding capacity at its Defiance, Ohio, manufacturing facility. The expansion will allow 麻豆直播app to increase the production of its fiberglass pipe insulation products, Micro-Lok庐 HP and Micro-Lok庐 HP Ultra.

鈥淲e are investing in our mechanical insulation business to meet increasing customer demand for our market-leading fiberglass pipe insulations,鈥� said Mary Rhinehart, President and CEO of 麻豆直播app. 鈥淥ur decision to make this investment is an intentional step that positions JM to support our customers in a growing industry.鈥�

JM will begin the capacity expansion project early this year and anticipates the completion of the first new production line in 2020.

鈥淭hanks to the support of our customers, we have seen continued growth in this business since we rebuilt the Defiance pipe insulation plant in 2007,鈥� said Bob Wamboldt, President of JM鈥檚 麻豆直播app business. 鈥淭he growth is a result of market demand and, more importantly, demonstrates a distinct preference for JM鈥檚 pipe insulation, Micro-Lok HP and HP Ultra.鈥�

Mike McCann, the mayor of Defiance, said the pipe expansion will benefit the city.

鈥淲e are excited that 麻豆直播app has continued to support our community by investing in its business here,鈥� McCann said. 鈥淣aturally, JM鈥檚 presence is good for the local economy, and the positive influence JM has on the people and families who live in Defiance is incredibly valuable.鈥�

Jim Swift, the Plant Manager in Defiance, will lead the expansion project.

鈥淛M has been part of the Defiance community for more than 60 years,鈥� Swift said. 鈥淲e are excited to create more jobs as part of this expansion and to continue supporting community organizations. Our employees have done an excellent job in driving the success of our pipe insulation, and we will continue to focus on providing a consistently high-quality product for our customers.鈥�

About 麻豆直播app

麻豆直播app, a Berkshire Hathaway company (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B), is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality products for building insulation, mechanical insulation, commercial roofing and roof insulation, as well as fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. JM serves markets that include aerospace, automotive and transportation, air handling, appliance, HVAC, pipe and equipment, filtration, waterproofing, building, flooring, interiors and wind energy. In business since 1858, the Denver-based company has annual sales over $3 billion and holds leadership positions in all of the key markets that it serves. 麻豆直播app employs 7,600 people and operates 42 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China. Additional information can be found at www.jm.com.