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A. Shulman Expanding Capacity At Mexican Plant

Company said Monday it is planning to expand the manufacturing capacity of its plastics factory in San Luis Potosi, Mexico by the second quarter of fiscal 2010.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) --- A. Shulman Inc. said Monday it is expanding the manufacturing capacity of its plastics factory in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

The plant will focus its new 5 million pounds of capacity on specialty engineered nylones, polyesters and high-performance alloys. It plans to have finished its expansion by the second quarter of fiscal 2010.

Shares of Akron, Ohio-based A. Shulman fell 25 cents to close at $20.85.

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