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The Houston plant was authorized in 1942 as part of the United States Rubber Reserve Program, [2] and opened in 1944 operated by Sinclair Rubber. It was subsequently purchased by a joint venture of Tenneco and FMC Corporation in 1955, and the joint venture was named Petro-Tex Chemical Corporation, also known as PTC Corporation, until sold to Texas Olefins in 1984.
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Highway Technologies, Inc. was a large, Houston-based [1] US construction company with offices in 33 cities [2] that filed for bankruptcy in May 2013, laying off 740 of its 825 employees. [3] The company was founded 30 years ago.
WidgetCo, Inc. is an e-commerce and manufacturing company headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States. [1] WidgetCo products have been featured by Better Homes and Gardens [2] and Gawker Media. [3] WidgetCo manufactures and distributes metal, plastic, cork, rubber and wood products to businesses and individuals worldwide.
After early brushes with the law, including a 2004 assault charge that was later dismissed, he started a company installing small storm shelters as a bulwark against Texas tornados.
Facility in Houston. LyondellBasell's United States operations filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January 2009, and emerged from bankruptcy in April 2010. [11] Its former parent company, LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A. was replaced by LyondellBasell Industries N.V. [12] It was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on October 14, 2010.
A sign adorns a Billabong store in Sydney' s CBD on August 28, 2014, as the embattled Australian surfwear firm posted a 218.2 million USD net annual loss.
The company eventually adopted the Payless Cashways name, but new locations were added using Furrow's due to trademark issues in Texas, Oregon, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, California, and Indiana. (For example, in Indiana, Payless was a grocery chain). By 1981, the company was the 5th largest in the industry.