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son Eyster and his son George Eyster, who bought the mill in 1870, were featured in the mill offices in respect to the original ownership and the legacy they left to Halltown.
The Halltown Mill in Halltown, West Virginia.
In August 2022, Ox Industries announced that it had acquired a 150,000-square-foot facility in Hanover to ex- pand its capacity in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The facility will house next generation equipment and manufacturing practices and expand Just-in-Time (JIT) stocking products and services. CEO Kevin Hayward said that it was part of a $15 million investment that would vertically integrate with the company’s 100 percent recycled paperboard mills and create 50 new green-collar jobs. Ox Industries was founded in 1996 as Ox Paper Tube & Core with just a handful of employees. The company has grown to over 500 employees with multiple mills and converting facilities across the country.
Duravant LLC Acquires Multiscan Technologies
Downers Grove, Illinois based Duravant LLC, a global en- gineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, announced it has acquired Multiscan Technolo- gies, a leading manufacturer of machine vision solutions for the food processing industry headquartered in Alican- te, Spain. Multiscan designs and builds equipment for the sorting and inspection of fruits, vegetables and other agri-food products. Together with Duravant operating companies Key Technology and WECO, Multiscan significantly ex- tends Duravant’s reach across automated food processing and inspection categories with new complementary prod- ucts, technologies, and applications. “Multiscan extends our reach into agri-food markets with intelligent inspection solutions that are highly com- plementary to Key Technology’s and WECO’s offerings,” said Mike Kachmer, President and CEO of Duravant. “Their culture of innovation and customer commitment makes them a wonderful addition to the Duravant family.”
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