Texas Triangle Industrial and Manufacturing News & Events Briefing — October 3, 2026
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Today's briefing brings you 2 stories across chemicals & plastics from the utilities, authorities and state agencies that run American water. Leading today: Goodyear to shutter remaining chemical plants in New York, Texas - Tire Business.
chemicals
Goodyear is closing its remaining chemical plants in New York and Texas, which directly affects industrial facilities in the Texas manufacturing footprint. The excerpt does not say what products the plants made, how many workers are affected, or whether any sale, transition, or permit issue is part of the shutdown.
Tire Business
Markets
The item says Lammes Candies will reopen after an acquisition by Delightful Development Co. That is a facility-level ownership change tied to a confectionery site, but the excerpt does not say what will change at the plant or whether jobs, production, or capital spending are involved.
Confectionery Production