Congressman Aderholt is Pleased to Announce New Contract for Summa
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Robert Aderholt is pleased to announce the award of a contract for 3080 units of Container Roll-On / Off Pallet (CROP) valued at $28 million. CROP is an ammunition pallet produced for the US Army’s Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM). Summa will manufacture these units at the Cullman, Alabama facility and deliver through June of 2009. Congressman Aderholt continues to be instrumental in supporting this program and Summa’s growth efforts in Cullman. Summa anticipates an increase of thirty jobs as production ramps up.
“Today’s announcement is good news for Cullman, and our military. Cullman has been instrumental in producing this vital link in the Army’s logistical chain, and I am proud to have supported this project over the years,” Congressman Aderholt remarked. “The continued growth of industry and jobs in Cullman is a strong endorsement of the leaders in the area and the quality of life found in our area.”