The world’s largest independent manufacturer of engine and compressor replacement parts has opened its doors for business in Walker. CECO Compressor Engineering Corp. cut the ribbon on its new digs at 15888 Industry Way yesterday with a celebration attended by Gov. Bobby Jindal. CECO invested $5.4 million in the 44,000-square-foot facility near Shaw Sunland to service the natural gas pipeline, refinery and petrochemical industries in the region. The company plans to keep 13 existing jobs and add 21 new jobs in the next two years with salaries averaging $53,000. The firm specializes in repair, manufacturing and overhaul and high- and slow-speed integral engines and compressors. CECO, headquartered in Houston, also has offices in Texas, Alabama and Kansas.
Compressor manufacturer opens its doors
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