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RTG to expand, restructure.


Recovery Technologies Group Inc. (RTG RTG

abbreviation for ready to go; used in medical records.
), a leading tire recycler and crumb rubber producer, has announced the expansion of its crumb rubber production and tire collection activities in Canada and the U.S. Additionally, RTG has announced the closure of its Elliott, Maine, plant and restructuring of its Florida operations, resulting in the loss of 22 jobs.

"To accommodate our rapid expansion, we are making important shifts in the allocation of resources allocation of resources

Apportionment of productive assets among different uses. The issue of resource allocation arises as societies seek to balance limited resources (capital, labour, land) against the various and often unlimited wants of their members.
 to further strengthen operations that are contributing to our profitability," RTG's Chief Executive Officer Marty Sergi says. "We are also eliminating operations that are burdensome to our bottom line and are likely to remain so."

In addition to adding ambient crumb rubber production capacity at its facilities in Saskatchewan, Pennsylvania and South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
, RTG has established new tire collection agreements in Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island, province (2001 pop. 135,294), 2,184 sq mi (5,657 sq km), E Canada, off N.B. and N.S. Geography


One of the Maritime Provinces, Prince Edward Island lies in the Gulf of St.
 and Ontario, Canada, as well as expansion of its warehouse network with new facilities in Columbiana, Ohio Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning counties in Ohio, United States. The population was 5,635 at the 2000 census. Geography
Columbiana is located at  (40.885579, -80.688327)GR1.
, and Houston.
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Title Annotation:Tires/Rubber
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2003
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