HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Labwire Inc. (Pink Sheets:LBWR), a leading Employee Screening Solutions Provider, today announced that the Company has deployed additional canine units for security and bomb detection to their Port Arthur refinery client located in Port Arthur, TX. The deployment will last through November 4th and fall under the Company's existing agreement with one of the world's largest oil, gas and chemical companies.
"Our ability to quickly and effectively react to Norco's and Port Arthur's needs in the wake of two devastating hurricanes demonstrates our commitment to providing professional and timely customer service, resulting in an expansion of our agreement. In addition to successfully providing employee screening services via our leading edge Labwire Platform, we will continue to offer canine surveillance and security services to power plants and refineries through strategic partnerships," commented Dexter Morris, President of Labwire.
The Port Arthur Refinery is comprised of 3,500 acres with approximately 2,000 acres of operations and is considered to be one of the preeminent Gulf Coast refineries. The Port Arthur Refinery manufactures motor gasoline, aviation fuel, diesel, industrial fuel oil, lubricating oils and petrochemical feedstock.
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About Labwire
Labwire Inc., headquartered in Houston, TX, provides secure and compliant employee drug screening and background checking services to Fortune 500 corporations via the Labwire Platform. Labwire's wholly owned subsidiary, Workplace Screening Services, provides security services to the chemical facilities and oil and gas refineries in Norco, Louisiana, that consists of canine bomb detection and canine surveillance. The first canine team was successfully deployed on June 1, 2005, through an affiliate partnership with American K-9 Bomb Search Inc., Houston, Texas.
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