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Home : Industry Partners for Building Products
Manufacturing
Businesses manufacturing for the Building Products industry quickly see
that the region has a track record that provides transportation, manpower
and allied industries that can make the key difference in production and
success.
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Outstanding transportation access via major Interstate
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Skilled productive workforce - See
Laborshed Analysis |
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Specialized training programs for manufacturing through
The
Murphy Manufacturing Technology Center - a world-class learning
facility serving employees from local industries as well as degree-seeking
students preparing to become high performance technicians |
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Workforce
Development Center - Offering job seekers and employers a "one-stop-shop"
for employment and training services |
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The
Pappajohn Business and Entrepreneurial Center, in conjunction
with the Small Business Development Center, offers programs and services
to help North Iowans start successful businesses and grow existing
businesses as well as to inspire future entrepreneurs |
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North Iowa Area
Community College (NIACC) is the largest institution of higher
education in North Iowa and offers specific training services for
the manufacturing sector |
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The Partnership serves building products existing industries such as:
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CURRIES Division of ASSA ABLOY Door Group,
LLC manufactures commercial quality steel doors and steel door frames.
Since 1958, CURRIES has supplied products to the construction industry.
Today CURRIES products are sold across North America and around the
world by ESSEX industries, New Haven, CT. Currently, CURRIES employs
900+ people in the region. |
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GRAHAM Division of ASSA ABLOY Door Group,
LLC manufactures commercial quality wood doors. GRAHAM currently employs
200+ people from the region. |
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Larson Manufacturing Company is a manufacturer
and distributor of products for the residential building products
industry. Larson Manufacturing is the Number One Storm Door Manufacturer
in North America. Our Commitment to excellence in product design,
quality, and service for our customers is our highest priority. The
Clear Lake facility currently employee's 250+ people.
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Founded in 1993, WOODHARBOR Doors & Cabinetry produces interior
wood doors and millwork products, kitchen and bath cabinetry and fire
rated doors. The company currently employs approximately 400 people
in two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. |
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Holcim is one of the world's leading suppliers
of cement, as well as aggregates (gravel and sand), concrete and construction-related
services. Holcim worldwide employs close to 50,000 people with the
plant within the Partnership employing 163 full time employees. |
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Lehigh Cement Company is a manufacturer of cement. The
plant within the Partnership region employs 141 people. |
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Andrews Pre-Stressed Concrete - Located in Clear Lake,
Andrews is one of the leading manufacturers of pre-stressed concrete
products for a range of construction needs. They employ over 40 people
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For more information concerning the business opportunities for those involved
with the Building Products industry please contact the North Central Iowa
Growth Partnership at:
Steve Ward, Clear Lake Economic Development Corp. steve@clearlakeiowa.com
Angela Determan, Mason City Economic Development Corp. adeterman@masoncityedc.com
Home : Industry Partners for Building Products
Manufacturing
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