AZZ Purchase of Pilot Galvanizing

Ft. Worth, Texas-based, AZZ Incorporated recently announced the purchase of Pilot Galvanizing near Poca and Pilot’s sister plant in Bristol, Virginia. AZZ, Inc. is a manufacturer of electrical products and a provider of galvanizing services. “Not only does this acquisition represent two more operations for our network of plants, but opens up another strategic geographic area that has the potential for additional growth and expansion. Their rich heritage of providing a superior level of service and support to their customers complements our existing facilities,” according to David H. Dingus, President and CEO of AZZ Incorporated.

Pilot Galvanizing was originally founded in 1987 in Poca, West Virginia and expanded into the Virginia market with the opening of the Bristol facility in 2001.