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Bailey Wins $10M Contract

Bailey Refrigeration Co. won a 5-year, $10 million contract by the United States Coast Guard. The company, located in Avenel, New Jersey, will supply and install new main air conditioning plants in nine classes of Coast Guard Cutters, ranging from 65' to 378'. "This contract involves a major commitment on our part," says Ben Bailey, the company's president. According to Mr. Bailey, "Our customized chillers are modular so they can be installed without cutting through the hull, and with minimum removal of interferences. All in all, this saves time and installation labor. Mr. Bailey says he believes his company won the contract by combining the best technical and financial proposals with proven past performance. Mr.