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ACAWT Represented at Kronospan Groundbreaking

ACAWT director James Glasgow was present at the May 26 groundbreaking for Kronospan's first U.S.-based facility in Oxford, Alabama.  The company, based in Austria with sites in 17 other European countries and China, is a large producer of wood panel products and laminated flooring.  According to The Anniston Star, Kronospan will employ 700 at the new facility in the Bynum area.  Operations are scheduled to begin in 12-18 months.

 


Artist's drawing of the new facility

Director James Glasgow with Alabama Governor Bob Riley

Groundbreaking ceremony


 

 

 

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