"ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..ÒMost of our hiring will be done locally,Ó said Judson Wallace, president of VAM, an affiliate of Vallourec..The announcement means that by 2013, Vallourec will have invested more than $700 million and created nearly 500 new jobs in the Mahoning Valley..The newest facility will be a finishing plant, which will allow VAM to thread pipe produced from the $650 million mill..V&M will renovate a 200,000-square foot building thatÕs currently in the Cooperative Agreement Zone along the Youngstown-Girard border. The company expects the plant to open in mid-2012 and that it will be fully operational by 2013..Joel Mastervich, COO of V&M Star is on the left with mustache and beard. .""The YOUNG 2011 Conference and Expo Ñ the first Utica shale play conference in the state of Ohio Ñ is a dedicated B2B conference in which national and local companies can exhibit their products and interact with key players in the burgeoning Utica and Marcellus supply chain. at the Covelli Centre .. .-30"
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