Xerium announces new facility

Xerium Technologies Inc., a Youngsville, N.C.-headquartered provider of industrial consumable products and services, plans to establish a new roll cover and mechanical services facility located in Concepción, Chile. From this location, Xerium will perform roll recovering, roll grinding and mechanical services and will be able to provide regional customers with faster and more cost effective service. The facility is expected to be in production Q2 2017 and will serve customers in Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.