expansion

LSCO congratulates, partners with Optimus Steel in Orange County expansion

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) congratulated Optimus Steel on its planned expansion in Orange County and explained that the school had worked with the company and the Orange County Economic Development Corporation over the past year to cultivate industry-specific curriculum that would provide...

Governor celebrates Optimus Steel expansion in Orange County

Governor Greg Abbott announced July 2 that Optimus Steel LLC (“Optimus Steel”) will establish a new rebar line and coil handling facility in Orange County. Optimus Steel, a subsidiary of Aceros Turia Inc., produces a wide range of high-quality wire rods, coiled rebar, and billets.

Port Arthur receives grant assisting with ongoing expansion

The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently awarded the Port of Port Arthur $3 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance to increase export opportunities. The grant will support local job creation and cargo movement as it facilitates an ongoing $3.