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REXHALL PLANS TO EXPAND LANCASTER PLANT.


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Nine months after opening its $2.5 million Lancaster Lancaster, city, England
Lancaster (lăng`kəstər), city (1991 pop. 43,902) and district, county seat of Lancashire, NW England, on the Lune River.
 factory, Rexhall Industries plans to expand.

The motor-home builder expects to begin next week adding a 20,000-square-foot addition that company President William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 Rex says will increase by about 20 percent the manufacturing capacity of the plant opened in January.

``As we were building the building, we were thinking that it was a little small,'' Rex said Friday.

Added to a plant that now covers 87,000 square feet, the new section will provide room for a painting booth, final finish and inspection area and a new process for pressure-bonding motor-home roofs, ceilings and insulation insulation (ĭn'səlā`shən, ĭn'sy–), use of materials or devices to inhibit or prevent the conduction of heat or of electricity.  together, said investment relations director Bernie Alivio.

The plant, which monthly produces 80 to 100 motor homes priced at $55,000 to $75,000 each, now employs about 270 workers, about 70 more than when it opened in January. Rex said Friday he expects to add more employees, but he wouldn't predict how many or when.

Named No. 1 in Business Week magazine's 1990 listing of hottest growing small corporations, Rexhall in August announced that its second-quarter revenues were up 23 percent and its net earnings up 32 percent compared to the previous year.

The company credited the investment in the new plant and improved performance at its smaller plant in Indiana Indiana, state, United States
Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W).
 for increasing the profit margin.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Statistical Data Included
Date:Oct 12, 1996
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