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Mandeville, LA--Consolidated Grain and Barge Co. (CGB) has finalized the purchase of certain assets of the Pattison Bros. Mississippi River Terminal and has taken over operations of the facilities effective Sept. 26.

The purchase includes Pattison’s former river terminal assets in Clayton, IA, country elevator assets in Fayette, IA, as well as fertilizer warehouse and distribution assets located in Clayton, IA.

CGB added 65 former Pattison employees to its roster of over 1,100 employees.

According to Kevin Adams, chief executive officer and president of CGB, “We are excited to expand our business footprint into Northeast Iowa.

"These strategically situated facilities will increase the strength of our grain and fertilizer operations.

"Our long-standing relationship with the Pattison business for the past several years has facilitated the transition and will allow business activity to continue uninterrupted for the local customer base.”

For more information about CGB, please call Greg Beck at 985-867-3500.

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