Welland, Ontario-based energy pipe and tube manufacturer Lakeside Steel Inc. announced Friday that it has expanded its manufacturing capabilities by acquiring an upsetting and threading facility in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Ron Bedard, President and COO of Lakeside, commented, "With our expansion into Texas, Lakeside Steel is better positioned to continue to improve upon the high level of service our customer base expects from us. With the Texas expansion, Lakeside Steel now has three operating facilities in Welland, Ontario, three facilities currently being constructed in Thomasville, Alabama, one operating facility in Corpus Christi, Texas and offices in Welland, Dallas and Houston."
Additionally, Lakeside has opened its US headquarters in the Galleria Area of Houston, Texas.