Morgan Construction Co.’s Morgoil^R Bearing Division has received a contract from China Erzhong, a mill builder located in Deyang, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, for the design and manufacture of Morgoil Bearings.

The bearings will be installed in a new mill being built by China Erzhong for Tangshan Guofeng Steel of Tangshan City, Hebei Province, P.R. China.

The bearings represent the company’s latest KLX technology, which is the highest capacity oil film bearing ever built for the sizes.

Engineering and technical support for this contract will be supplied by the company’s headquarters facility in Worcester, Mass., while the equipment and manufacturing components will be manufactured at the company's Morgan-Shanghai manufacturing facility in China."

Delivery is scheduled for Spring 2005.

The Morgoil Bearing Division provides a wide range of oil film bearing solutions for the most demanding applications in the metal rolling industries worldwide. Its parent firm, Morgan Construction Co., designs and produces high-quality rolling mill products and services for the metal industry worldwide.