IST plans $600,000 update investment
E&H Tubing, dba Indiana Steel & Tube (IST) will make improvements in equipment and technology with a $600,000 investment for installation of new manufacturing equipment. In June, Brownstown Town Council approved 10-year abatement on that investment. In April, the Council had approved a 3-year abatement for $200,000 for the installation of new logistical distribution equipment.
IST produces pre-galvanized tubing to a larger market that uses it for commercial fencing and ornamental, greenhouse, agriculture and mechanical applications.