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Kloeckner Metals Announces Start of Operations at Former Bauer Built Manufacturing Site in Paton, Iowa
New manufacturing operation and experienced workforce advance Kloeckner’s continued focus on higher value-added solutions beginning January 1, 2026ROSWELL, Ga., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kloeckner Metals Corporation (KMC) announced today the start of manufacturing operations at the former Bauer Built Manufacturing site in Paton, Iowa, expanding Kloeckner’s heavy fabrication capabilities. Effective January 1, 2026, KMC will lead all commercial, manufacturing, and other operational activit
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