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Greenbush, MI, April 9, 2008:

Greenbush company ships dredges to Iraq - W&S still going strong two years after sale

When Tom Stojsik, founder of W&S Dredge Manufacturer, sold his company in 2006, he wanted to see it and employees in good hands. “I didn’t want to see my 38 years go to waste when I retired,” he said at the time. “I also felt an obligation to my employees and wanted to leave the company in the hands of experienced, trustworthy people.” His goal was realized and now, two years later, the company continues to thrive. W&S still builds dredges... See Full Article

 

Greenbush, MI, February 9, 2006:

Better Dredges, Inc. Acquires W&S Dredge Manufacturer to Expand Product Line

Better Dredges, Inc., an affiliate of Dredging Supply Company, Inc., recently acquired W&S Dredge Manufacturer, a Michigan-based manufacturer, to expand its dredge product line.

Thomas Wetta founded Better Dredges, Inc. (BDI) in 2004 in order to allow Dredging Supply Company, Inc. to offer a mechanically driven dredge line to compliment its existing automated products. DSC offers a technically advanced product, which sometimes exceeds the customer’s expectations when looking for a mechanical dredge. BDI was then created to offer a mechanically driven product without sacrificing DSC’s unmatched quality. DSC was not interested in creating a line that would compete with its existing automated products, but instead wanted to produce more options for the industry. Since its origination, BDI has been seeking an opportunity that would enable its growth in this extremely specific market... See Full Article

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