Mississippi Business Journal » operations http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Mill to be shuttered; nearly 80 workers affected http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/25/mill-to-be-shuttered-nearly-80-workers-affected/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mill-to-be-shuttered-nearly-80-workers-affected http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/25/mill-to-be-shuttered-nearly-80-workers-affected/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:15:25 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=64288 NATCHEZ — A Natchez plant will shut down operations at its plant near the Natchez-Adams County Port. The Natchez Democrat reports Mississippi River Pulp (formerly Mississippi River Corporation) will close down its recycled fiber mill effective Oct. 31. The closure, which company officials said is due to lack of demand, will affect 79 hourly and [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/25/mill-to-be-shuttered-nearly-80-workers-affected/feed/ 0 Silicor tells supervisors plant will start by year’s end http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/25/silicor-tells-supervisors-plant-will-start-by-years-end/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=silicor-tells-supervisors-plant-will-start-by-years-end http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/25/silicor-tells-supervisors-plant-will-start-by-years-end/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:02:19 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=63122 LOWNDES COUNTY — Officials in Lowndes County say they have been assured by Silicor that a metal production and purification facility will meet its Dec. 31 start date. The Commercial Dispatch reports company officials met this past week with local leaders to discuss progress on the project. In August, Lowndes County supervisors extended a Sept. [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/25/silicor-tells-supervisors-plant-will-start-by-years-end/feed/ 0 After post-tornado move, Townhouse plant discontinues operations http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/15/after-post-tornado-move-townhouse-plant-discontinues-operations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-post-tornado-move-townhouse-plant-discontinues-operations http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/15/after-post-tornado-move-townhouse-plant-discontinues-operations/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:50:12 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=58577 MANTACHIE — Townhouse Furniture, who moved some work to Mantachie after a 2011 tornado in Smithville, has apparently shut down its operation and local officials fear they’ve lost a $50,000 investment. Townhouse, a stationary furniture manufacturer, received local and state help with the move from Smithville to Mantachie. At the time, Townhouse CFO Tony Watson [...]

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