Cifunsa to build new $50 million greenfield facility in Mexico. (North America).The Mexican iron foundry Cifunsa (Groupo Industrial Saltillo, Coahuila This article is about the city in the Mexican state of Coahuila. For other uses, see Saltillo (disambiguation). Saltillo is the capital city of the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila and the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. , Mexico), has announced that it will invest $50 million for a new 60,000 tons/yr green sand foundry in central Mexico. Vulcan Engineering Co., Helena, Alabama Helena is a city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 10,296. It has the eighth lowest crime rate per population in the U.S. Helena has two grocery stores. The city also has a McDonalds and a Backyard Burger. , will design the new greenfield facility. "The 60,000 metric tons/yr foundry will utilize the latest technology in vertical green sand molding, phenolic phe·no·lic adj. Of, relating to, containing, or derived from phenol. n. Any of various synthetic thermosetting resins, obtained by the reaction of phenols with simple aldehydes and used as adhesives. urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. coldbox cores, induction furnaces with autopour, and will produce both gray and ductile iron castings," said Juan Valdez, managing director for Cifunsa's small automotive castings business unit. "Cifunsa is making an investment for the future, continuing our position of being a world class supplier of ferrous castings," Valdez said. "This new facility will be an integral part of the successful execution of our strategic plan and mission." The plant is projected to begin operation in the third quarter of 2003. |
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