Labconco in the news: US Rep. Jenkins tours Labconco

By Scott Anthony Patterson, Marketing Communications Manager

On July 11, 2014 in Blog

This morning, the Fort Scott Tribine carried an article on U.S. Representative Jenkins' tour of our Fort Scott Facility, and we were privileged to get several nice photos of our own while the Representative was on site.

The article mentions our sixteen product lines and the admirable work of our 51 Fort Scott Employees. They keep making us look good!

Plant Manager Mike Lakeman was quoted to say, "We pay good wages and offer good benefits. We invest in the people. We're proud of our workforce... We depend on our people and it's a solid group for us..."

Thanks very much to Manufacturing Engineer Jacob Crazybear for the many fine photos of Congresswoman Jenkins' visit!

Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins made it a day in Fort Scott recently. In addition to speaking at the Fort Scott Rotary Club, she began by spending time with downtown business owners, and then ended it with a tour at local industry Labconco.

The company, which also has a Kansas City location, manufactures hundreds of scientific products in 16 different product lines and also provides laboratory furniture and equipment worldwide, in over 120 countries, according to its website...

Read the entire article, "U.S. Rep. Jenkins tours Labconco" by Floyd Jernigan Jr. in the Fort Scott Tribune.