Member News: Motion Industries Expands, President Given CEO of the Year Award

NFPA member news is designed to inform members of key industry updates in quick, bite-sized posts that provide only the most important information. This week’s update comes from Motion Industries.

Motion IndustriesMotion Industries recently broke ground on an expansion in Irondale, Alabama. The new facility will house the company’s primary engineering department and expand its fluid power, hose, and hydraulic components capacity. It is expected to create 15 new jobs and allow the retention of 13 existing jobs. Read the full story here.

The company also announced Motion Industries President, Randy Breaux, was presented with a 2020 CEO of the Year award by the Birmingham Business Journal in the category of Companies with more than 300 Employees. Breaux has been President of the company since 2018 and has four decades of experience in the industry. Read the full story here.

Is your company making news? Let us know! Send your press releases regarding acquisitions, key personnel changes, moves, and expansions to Katrina Schwarz at kschwarz@nfpa.com.

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