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A refractory materials provider in Newark, New York, recently announced its acquisition of the assets of a refractory sales and service business, expanding its construction capabilities.

Dave Wetmore, URS president

With this acquisition of Hanyan-Higgins Company, Upstate Refractory Services Inc (URS) will continue to offer Plibrico refractory products across upstate, central, and western New York, in addition to providing uninterrupted service to Hanyan-Higgins customers. The purchase will also allow URS to expand into three new New York locations, including Syracuse, Albany, and Massena.

“We are delighted to have purchased the assets of Hanyan-Higgins Company,” said Dave Wetmore, URS president. “We’re proud to carry on their history of service and commitment provided to customers, and look forward to continued growth as a result of this purchase.”

 

Photo credit: Wayne County Industrial Development Agency