Lufkin News & Press

Texas Takes Top Spot in Two Economic Development Surveys

jfenley — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:03:22 -0500

Texas' jobs climate continues to receive accolades, with the Lone Star State ranked as best business climate of all 50 states by both Development Counsellors International (DCI) and Area Development magazine, with DCI also naming Texas "Best in Class" for state economic development organizations.

Aspen Power official says company looking to flip the switch by late July

admin — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 08:38:46 -0500

The Aspen Power biomass plant in North Lufkin is in the testing phase and should be ready to generate electricity sometime between July 15-20, according to a company official.

Georgia-Pacific increasing production of proppant resin

jfenley — Fri, 27 May 2011 11:38:59 -0500

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals on Thursday announced that it’s stepping up production of proppant resin, an important component of natural gas production, at its Lufkin facility.

Loggins Culinary opens for business

jfenley — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:36:07 -0600

After months of waiting, Loggins Culinary, LLC is open for business.

Lufkin Industries official: Company plans to add 120 permanent jobs

jfenley — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:58:35 -0600

Lufkin Industries plans to hire 120 people over the next two months, according to a corporate official.