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QYK Brands LLC pitches chemical plant near Raywood; court receives presentation and takes no action
Summary
QYK Brands LLC presented plans for an MAA manufacturing facility east of Raywood, citing federal seed funding and a target of 7,000 metric tons per year, up to 30,000 at full scale; commissioners questioned water, wastewater and power needs and the court took no action on the informational presentation.
Alexander Griffith, executive administrator for QYK Brands LLC, told the Liberty County Commissioners Court on Sept. 24 that his company seeks to build an industrial-scale facility east of Raywood to produce methylchloric acid (referred to in the presentation as MAA) as part of a federal reshoring initiative.
"The main aim of the project is to reshore certain industrial capabilities and capacities back from mostly from Asia back to The United States," Griffith said during a roughly 30-minute briefing describing site selection, logistics, and schedule. He described a site on roughly 660 county-recorded acres with an initial build area of about 100 acres near Farm Road 2830 and Highway 90 and said the federal contract calls for an initial capacity of 7,000 metric tons…
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