WINNIPEG, MB, Jan. 25, 2022 /CNW/ - Over the past 16 months, Ag
Growth International Inc.
("AGI" or the "Company") (TSX: AFN) has worked
collaboratively with Fraser Grain Terminal Ltd. ("FGT"), Parrish
& Heimbecker, Limited ("P&H") and FWS Western Ltd.
("FWS") to resolve potential issues related to equipment supplied
by AGI for the Fraser Grain Terminal project.
Having completed extensive product revision and testing with the
support and co-operation of FWS and FGT, AGI announces
that the Fraser
Grain Terminal is now fully operational as
a state-of-the-art, industry leading facility.
"While the delay to our project was unfortunate, FWS and AGI's
response and support was immediate and comprehensive," noted
John Heimbecker, President & CEO
of FGT and P&H. "Despite significant supply chain challenges,
we worked collaboratively with FWS and AGI to ensure all
issues were addressed. We now have a fully remediated
and commissioned site that is a showcase facility
for FGT and our stakeholders."
"The remediation of this site and support of FGT has been a top
priority for AGI along with overall resolution of the surrounding
issues," commented Tim Close,
President & CEO of AGI. "While I am clearly not happy with
how we came to this point, AGI can be proud of our response in
rectifying the issues and working collaboratively with
FWS and FGT to put this site
into operation."
Brent Clegg, President and CEO of
FWS added "FWS, along with FGT and AGI, was steadfast in addressing
the challenges associated with bringing this facility online. The
scale of what we achieved as a team is truly remarkable."
AGI Company Profile
AGI is a provider of
solutions for the global food infrastructure including seed,
fertilizer, grain, feed, and food processing systems.
AGI has manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States,
the United Kingdom, Brazil, India, France, and
Italy and distributes its
product globally.
SOURCE Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI)