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BAE Systems To Complete New Facility At Holston Army Ammunition Plant

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

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BAE Systems yesterday said it received a $27 million contract to complete construction of a state-of-the-art and energy-saving chemical processing facility at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Tennessee. The contract initiates the final phase of construction, which began in 2011. The total cost of the Army project will be approximately $143 million, the largest single investment at Holston. When completed later this year, the new facility will transform and modernize the way acetic acid and acetic anhydride are produced,…

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