Crowley, La., September 1, 2008 - The Wright Group's main manufacturing facility remains fully operational despite the substantial damage caused in south central Louisiana by Hurricane Gustav.
The eye of Hurricane Gustav passed between Crowley and Lafayette, La on Monday afternoon causing the facility to lose power briefly .
Back-up power was initiated and no damage to the facility occurred as a result of this storm. Wright has backup manufacturing facilities in place in the event of emergency.
“Our facility did not experience any manufacturing delays or shutdowns related to the storm” said S.L. “Sam” Wright, president & CEO.
“We want to reassure our customers that they can continue to expect superior quality and complete customer support. Our thoughts are with our friends and neighbors as they recover from Hurricane Gustav.”
The Wright Group is a global supplier of custom nutritional ingredient solutions to the functional food and nutritional supplement industries, and is headquartered in Crowley, Louisiana.