Attention GTBR Members: Due to the COVID-19 Emergency Order issued in March, the GTBR suspended activities and in-person meetings until further notice. We hope to return to traditional meeting formats as soon as it is safe to do so. In the interim, we strive to continue providing timely and useful information on significant issues to the GTBR membership. We will promote future meeting
On February 18, 2020 GTBR held it's first semiannual Plant Managers Meeting at the Port Arthur Civic Center. Guest Speaker was Benjamin Torres, Technical Manager, ExxonMobil Beaumont Blade Project. The BLADE (Beaumont Light Atmospheric Distillation Expansion) project will integrate a third crude unit within the existing Beaumont refinery to boost crude refining capacity by more than 65%-
Information and tickets can be obtained by calling Peggy Dean with Echo Group at 409-724-1512. Please select the link below for complete information. Thank you! 2020 Boumans Crawfish Boil
On January 21, 2020 the GTBR conducted it's first monthly meeting of 2020 at LIT Beaumont. Our guest speaker was Lauren Van Gerven, Labor Market Analyst and Business Representative for Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas. Lauren's Topic was SETX Labor Market Information Overview which included educational attainment, demographics, and current employment statistics. Additionally, available employer resources
Lauren Van Gerven, Labor Market Analyst and Business Representative for Workforce Solutions SETX, was the guest speaker at the GTBR January 21, 2020 meeting. Attached below is the Powerpoint Presentation that Lauren presented at the meeting held at LIT which highlights educational attainment, demographics, and current employment statistics. LMI GTBR Presentation
GTBR held it's last monthly meeting for 2019 on November 19, 2019 at Benton's. Our guest speaker was Payton Keith with Harris, Deville, & Associates. The topic was: "Industries of Southeast Texas". Payton spoke about environmental issues related to the Petrochemical Industry of Southeast Texas and providing public awareness regarding emergency response issues. Also
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Subject: ACIT Golden Triangle Industry Luncheon - November 20, 2019 - Register Today! To view this bulletin in a web browser, click here. Golden Triangle Industry Luncheon Infrastructure Projects for the Future in Southeast Texas Wednesday November 20, 2019 11:00am - 1:30pm Location Benton's Restaurant 330 Twin City Highway Port Neches, TX 77651 (409) 727-3111
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GTBR held it’s 2nd Semiannual Plant Manager's Meeting at the Bob Bowers Civic Center in Port Arthur, TX on October 15, 2019. Twice a year the GTBR presents a Plant Manager's meeting which showcases one of the area's major refining, petrochemical, and chemical industry. Guest Speaker was Jean Algate, Site Director, DOW Sabine River Operations.
