HOUSTON, Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of
National Manufacturing Day 2017, NCI Building Systems, Inc.
(NYSE:NCS) ("NCI" or the "Company") will open two of its
manufacturing facilities to the public on October 6, 2017 between
the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. As part of an ongoing
effort to promote the strength of U.S. manufacturing and increase
awareness of the outstanding career opportunities in the field, NCI
will host open house events at its manufacturing locations in
Elizabethton, Tennessee (Metal
Building Components) and Jackson,
Mississippi (Metal Coil Coating). Each event will include
tours of the facilities, presentations from company leaders and
question and answer sessions. NCI has thirty-five manufacturing
facilities located in the United
States.
National Manufacturing Day is an annual event that is supported
at the local level by thousands of manufacturers across the
country. These open houses, plant tours and presentations are
designed to showcase modern manufacturing technology and career
opportunities available to students, teachers, parents, job seekers
and other local community members.
"With over 3.5 million new manufacturing jobs being created over
the next decade, it is increasingly important to educate
communities about the career opportunities in this field and the
social significance these businesses play in the U.S. economy. The
demand for highly skilled professionals who can design, program and
utilize modern technology only continues to increase," said
Donald R. Riley, President and CEO
of NCI Building Systems, Inc. "We are extremely pleased to
participate with the National Association of Manufacturers and open
our facilities to the public in support of this important effort to
raise awareness about the strength of and opportunities in U.S.
manufacturing."
Manufacturing Day is produced by the National Association of
Manufacturers (NAM). To register for a NCI Manufacturing Day event
or to get more information on Manufacturing Day, please go to
www.mfgday.com.
About NCI Building Systems
NCI Building Systems, Inc. is one of North America's largest integrated
manufacturers and marketers of metal products for the
nonresidential construction industry. NCI is comprised of a family
of companies operating manufacturing facilities located in
the United States, Mexico, Canada and China, with additional sales and distribution
offices throughout the United
States and Canada.
Contact:
K. Darcey Matthews
Vice President, Investor Relations
281-897-7785
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