Plymouth Tube Company's Eupora Mill Wins the FMA/CNA Safety Award of Honor


April 27, 2010 - WARRENVILLE, IL - Curt McDowell, General Manager of the Eupora, MS operation, is proud to announce that the mill has won the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association/CNA Insurance Safety Award of Honor in recognition of their perfect safety records and zero recordable injuries for the reporting period. The Eupora mill (Manufacturers of HydraBrite® and DOM mechanical tubing) continues to celebrate 849 days of no lost time or recordable injuries. Gerald Shankel, president and CEO of FMA, stated, "Plymouth Tube Company has demonstrated its commitment to recognizing employees' safe work habits, stimulating interest in accident prevention, and promoting safety in the workplace."

In 2009, the Eupora mill received the Tube & Pipe Journal's TPJ Industry Award that further reflected their success in operations, the marketplace and community involvement. Plymouth customers can feel good about the products they purchase, knowing that they are made with care and attention to quality by American people, who observe the strictest level of safety and pride in their work.

About Plymouth Tube Co.

Plymouth Tube Co. is a global supplier of specialty carbon, alloy, nickel alloy, and stainless steel tubing for mechanical, pressure, boiler, and hydraulic applications. Steel, nickel and titanium extruded and cold drawn shapes are produced by Plymouth Engineered Shapes. Additionally, Plymouth Tube Co. Chicago Processing offers Coil Slitting as well as a wide variety of Specialty Edging options.

Headquartered in suburban Chicago with 11 manufacturing plants across the U.S., Plymouth Tube Co. is positioned for continued global growth supplying the aerospace, transportation, energy, and industrial markets. Over the last five years Plymouth's sales revenue has more than doubled due to market share growth and strategic acquisitions.

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