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C3 holds annual ‘State of the Region’ Meeting

SHOWA Glove Manufacturing of Fayette was presented with the C3’s “Industry of the Year” award at its annual meeting. Shown accepting the award, from left, are Director of Operations Jeffrey Richardson and Fayette Plant Manager Scott Robertson.

SHOWA Glove Manufacturing of Fayette was presented with the C3’s “Industry of the Year” award at its annual meeting. Shown accepting the award, from left, are Director of Operations Jeffrey Richardson and Fayette Plant Manager Scott Robertson.

The Northwest Alabama Economic Development Alliance (also commonly known as C3) held its 10th annual “State of the Region” meeting on Friday, June 25 at Bevill State Community College in Fayette. C3 consists of the Fayette, Marion and Lamar counties region, and was formed to help promote and recruit economic development in the area.

 

Governor provides grant for expansion of Showa Glove

Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a $500,000 grant to upgrade a manufacturing plant in the City of Fayette and preserve 186 jobs. The Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) awarded to the City of Fayette will provide infrastructure needed for the expansion of Showa Best Glove Inc. The company manufactures gloves made of latex and similar materials for use in the medical, industrial, fishing and food industries.

 

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