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W.R. Grace outlines safety, small hiring and storage upgrades in Norco industrial tax exemption hearing
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W.R. Grace plant managers described safety-focused upgrades to the Norco facility and modest local hiring tied to an industrial tax exemption application before the Saint Charles Parish committee.
W.R. Grace plant officials on Monday presented an industrial tax exemption application for the company's Norco facility to the Contract Finance and Administrative Committee of the St. Charles Parish Council, describing safety upgrades to the control room, an administrative building replacement and modest storage increases that the company says will improve efficiency.
The company’s plant manager, Kyle Robichaud, told the committee W.R. Grace has produced polypropylene catalyst at the Shell West site since acquiring the SHAC process in 2013 and that the application covers capital investments focused on worker safety and on-site administration. “It is an expansion in safety…
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