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Piqua Business Ok'd for $3.1 million funding

Thursday, July 13, 2017

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COLUMBUS – Piqua-based Hartzell Hardwoods, a 142-year-old producer of high-end lumber, was approved by the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority (OAQDA) for up to $3.1 million in financing from the Clean Air Resource Center (CARC) at its June meeting.

The family-owned and operated business established in 1875 and headquartered in Piqua since 1900, will purchase and install an existing wood fired boiler with assistance from the CARC program.

The company manufactured a variety of products ranging from propellers and gunstocks during WWI and WWII. Today, Hartzell Hardwoods, 1025 S. Roosevelt Ave., is known internationally for processing premium walnut and thick oak lumber, exporting to more than 40 countries.

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