A manufacturer of custom prosthetics and orthotics has been awarded a state-backed grant to help in their move to Middletown Township.
Harry J. Lawall and Son Inc., which has a number of locations in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Florida, was approved for a $1.83 million Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority real estate loan at a 1 percent reset rate to acquire and renovate a 38,276-square-foot manufacturing facility situated on 4.88 acres in Middletown Township. The loan from the state is through the Bucks County Economic Development Corporation.
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s office said Wednesday that the move to Middletown Township will allow the company to consolidate five manufacturing, warehousing, and office facilities, create a more efficient and cohesive environment. The location of the company’s new facility was not released.
Harry J. Lawall and Son Inc. was also approved for a separate 10-year, $200,000 Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority 2 percent fixed rate loan to buy machinery and equipment for the new facility, including sanding machines, air compressors, workbenches, an oven and hood, drum sanders, bandsaws, dust collectors, 3D printers, robotics equipment, milling machines, and a bio sculpture machine.
The company plans to retain 98 existing jobs and invest $4.06 million in the new facility.
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