Chicken of the Sea has selected Nationwide Boiler Inc. to supply the company’s new Lyons, Ga., canning plant with a 650 hp (22,500 lbs/hr) mobile boiler room for temporary steam. The new 200,000-square-foot facility will create 200 jobs around Toombs County and is expected to be fully operational by October 2009. The plant will process frozen tuna loins into Chicken of the Sea canned tuna.
“This new plant is a major accomplishment for Chicken of the Sea and the surrounding community,” said Michael Medina, Rental Sales Manager. “We are proud that our boiler will allow the plant to efficiently produce their tuna and quickly bring it to market throughout the United States.”
Nationwide Boiler has provided temporary and permanent boiler systems to the food processing industry since 1967. The company offers a complete line of boiler-related equipment for rental, short-term, seasonal, emergency use or for sale and turnkey plant projects.
For more information, visit http://www.nationwideboiler.com.
