Pryor foundry to reopen with new owners and new workers

At a time when hundreds of local jobs are at risk of leaving, new jobs are coming. <br><br>American Cast Iron Pipe Company is buying a foundry in Pryor and will open up shop with 150 new employees and

Sunday, August 17th 2003, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

At a time when hundreds of local jobs are at risk of leaving, new jobs are coming.

American Cast Iron Pipe Company is buying a foundry in Pryor and will open up shop with 150 new employees and expects to hire many more over the next three years. The company makes pipes, valves, fire hydrants and pumps.

Fortune magazine rated it one of the 100 best companies to work for in the US this year.