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C&A Scales Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Rebuild and Expansion Following Minden Tornado
Minden, IA – August 27, 2024 – C&A Scales, a leading manufacturer and installer of NTEP-certified bulk weigh grain loadout systems, is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its recovery and growth journey. The company will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new, expanded facility on September 3, 2024, at 3:30 PM. The event will take place at C&A Scales’ future site located at 512 Main St, Minden, IA 51553.
Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Crescent, IA, C&A Scales has grown from a scale service company into a prominent player in the manufacturing and installation of bulk weigh grain loadout systems. Specializing in customized solutions for truck, railcar, shipping containers and barge ship loading, the company’s systems range from 1,000 BPH to 100,000 BPH and are known for their accuracy, efficiency, and advanced features.
Under the leadership of President and CEO Keith Clausen, C&A Scales remains committed to innovation and customer satisfaction. Each bulk weigh system is meticulously designed to meet the unique needs of its clients, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The company's dedication to excellence is evident through its comprehensive service approach, which includes 24/7 installation and support, truck-scale automation, and grain sampling systems.
The upcoming rebuild and expansion of C&A Scales’ facility represent a pivotal moment for the company, which was severely impacted by the tornado that struck Minden earlier this year. The support from the Minden City Council, Mayor, Clerk, Advance Southwest Iowa Corp, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA), and numerous other resources has been instrumental in the company’s recovery and growth efforts. This collaborative support underscores the strong community spirit and commitment to rebuilding and advancing local industry.
The groundbreaking event will bring together local officials, community members, and industry partners to mark this important occasion. The new facility will enable C&A Scales to further enhance its service offerings and continue to deliver high-quality solutions that exceed customer expectations.
