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Materials firms help Harvey relief efforts with major donations

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Via Plastics News

“Our thoughts remain with our families, friends and neighbors in Houston and other communities impacted by flooding and other effects of Hurricane Harvey,” ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods said in a news release. “We will continue to assess needs and to assist government authorities and disaster relief agencies in providing critical goods and services to those in need.”

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Houston molder helping workers get back on their feet

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via Plastics News

Texas Injection Molding LLC was spared from major damage from Hurricane Harvey. But the Houston company’s employees haven’t all been so lucky, and that includes CEO Jeff Applegate.

Applegate was overwhelmed with the way the Houston community has reacted to the disaster. Likewise, he is thankful for the support he’s been offered from plastics industry colleagues.

“It’s a good testament to the industry. When times get tough, people care and want to lend a hand,” he said.

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