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Abbott Furnace Company



Abbott Furnace Company Ships Munition Treatment Unit



April 10th, 2009

Abbott Furnace Company, a private Pennsylvania corporation, announced that it has shipped the first of two Munitions Treatment Units for a chemical demilitarization project in Pueblo, Colorado. The Pueblo plant, which is under construction, will destroy a stockpile of chemical weapons containing mustard agent. The munitions treatment unit will destroy any trace amounts of mustard agent that may remain on the munitions after they have been drained and the agent has been neutralized.

The second unit, destined for the same project, is scheduled to ship before the end of 2009.

Tom Jesberger, Chief Technical Officer of Abbott Furnace Co. said, "We are...


Source: Health Business Week (2009-04-10)

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