RECYCLERS EXPAND OPERATIONS

摘要

Colonial Metals Co. has acquired the assets of Garden State Metals Inc. (Riverside, N.J.) and has consolidated the company's operations at its headquarters facility in Columbia, Pa. Also, Colonial Metals has installed a new briquetter, a 1-million dollars investment that replaces a piece of equipment destroyed in a fire a year ago. In addition, the firm is adding a high-efficiency, 10,000-pound electric furnace to increase its production of brass, bronze, and aluminum ingots, especially the higher-nickel-base alloys.City Carton Recycling (Davenport, Iowa) has teamed with Skyline Center Inc.-a Clinton, Iowa-based nonprofit agency that provides services and residential support to disabled individuals-to open a state-certified redemption and recycling center in Clinton.