Bonnell Aluminum to shutter Kentland facility

Feb 02, 2012 | 02:54 PM | Suzy Waite

Tags  Bonnell Aluminum, Tredegar, Duncan Crowdis, aluminum, building and construction, B&C, Suzy Waite

NEW YORK — Bonnell Aluminum plans to close its extrusion plant in Kentland, Ind., by September due to continued weakness in the building and construction markets.

"While the employees have made an exceptional effort to help weather the current construction recession, prospects for a significant recovery in Kentland’s core market, residential building and construction, now appear to be well into the future," Duncan Crowdis, president of Bonnell, said in a....





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