[CPEO-BIF] Premier Tool and Die Cast Corp., Dowagiac, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

179 new jobs expected in business expansion

Niles Daily Star (MI)
July 6, 2011


DOWAGIAC - Premier Tool and Die Cast Corp. plans a $3.2 million  
expansion in Dowagiac expected to create 179 jobs by resurrecting the  
former ICG plant across Paul Street as a new zinc and aluminum die  
cast and assembly operation.

After nearly 18 months of "diligent effort," Mayor Donald Lyons  
announced Tuesday that the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority entered  
into a purchase agreement with Premier, based in Berrien Springs, so  
it can expand operations in Dowagiac.

"We are extremely pleased that we have been able to find ways to  
address the environmental clean-up necessary to make the former ICG  
facility ready for industrial operations," Lyons said.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.nilesstar.com/2011/07/06/179-new-jobs-expected-in-business- 
expansion/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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