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Lauren Moves Forward With Plans To Open Modular Assembly Plant In Montana

Texas Business reports:  ABILENE— Lauren Engineers & Constructors finalized the purchase of property near Bynum, Montana which will be used as a modular construction facility.

 The new plant will work in conjunction with Lauren’s fabrication facility in Abilene to construct and assemble modular equipment for shipment to Western Canada and beyond. 

The modular components will be fabricated in Abilene  and other locations, and then shipped to the Montana facility for assembly and transport.

 “Lauren is excited about this expansion of our business into Montana,” said, Lauren vice president Mike Breed in a prepared statement.  “We look forward to partnering with the local community to see that this plant has a positive impact on the residents of Bynum and the rest of the region.  This extension of our capabilities will allow us to offer attractive modularization options for our customers in western Canada and other parts of Canada and the northern United States.”

Lauren has extensive experience fabricating and assembling large modules at the company’s fabrication facility in Abilene.  Building upon this experience, the Bynum facility is designed to  allow Lauren reduce the cost of shipping fully-assembled, large-scale modules into Canada.

 Initially, Lauren will focus on providing modular services to the heavy-oil industry in western Canada.  

The company plans to bring the plant into operation in late spring of 2012. :

Lauren provides engineering, procurement and construction services throughout a variety of heavy-industrial markets, including alternative energy, power, polymers, pulp & paper, oil and gas, special metals and material handling.