Bill Text: NY K00188 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring the Welded Tube Group of Companies as recipient of the 2019 Bi-National Partner Award by the Niagara USA Chamber
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - adopted [K00188 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-K00188-Introduced.html
Assembly Resolution No. 188 BY: M. of A. Morinello HONORING the Welded Tube Group of Companies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2019 Bi-National Partner Award by the Niagara USA Chamber WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those businesses which substantially contribute to the economic vitality of their communities and the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor the Welded Tube Group of Companies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2019 Bi-National Partner Award by the Niagara USA Chamber to be celebrated at its 2019 Awards Ceremony at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, Niagara Falls, New York, on Friday, March 15, 2019; and WHEREAS, The Niagara USA Chamber is proud to celebrate business excellence in the Niagara Region; and WHEREAS, For almost 50 years, Welded Tube of Canada, headquartered in Concord, Ontario, just north of Toronto, has been consistently recognized as a leader in the production of high-strength, low-alloy steel tubing; and WHEREAS, In 2013, Welded Tube expanded into the United States by commissioning its state-of-the-art casing mill in Lackawanna, New York; working together with operations in Welland, the Lackawanna plant produces the highest-quality casing for the oil and gas industry; and WHEREAS, Welded Tube consists of three companies and is a trusted and premier supplier to various industries including automotive, fitness equipment, furniture and office systems; as a result of this partnership, this iconic Canadian company now provides even greater satisfaction to its North American customers; and WHEREAS, Through continued investment in state-of-the-art equipment and technology, Welded Tube and its employees are recognized as industry leaders in each of their business groups; and WHEREAS, Welded Tube, a dependable and loyal business, is the quintessential selection for the prestigious Bi-National Partner Award; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowledges this exceptional business and its contributions to the local and State economies, fully confident that it will continue to enjoy the sparkling successes it has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor the Welded Tube Group of Companies upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2019 Bi-National Partner Award by the Niagara USA Chamber; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the Welded Tube Group of Companies.