Evansville, Indiana – October 27, 2026 – Sterling Industrial, a leading energy, industrial, infrastructure, and building construction contractor, has secured the structural steel and mechanical contracts for the Wabash Valley Resources anhydrous ammonia fertilizer facility in West Terre Haute, Indiana.

The Wabash Valley Resources project is repurposing existing energy infrastructure to produce anhydrous ammonia fertilizer for America’s farmers. The facility will use an existing gasifier to produce hydrogen, a key input in ammonia production. Sterling Industrial’s scope includes structural steel erection, mechanical piping, and equipment setting for both the ammonia and hydrogen plants.

This project award reflects Sterling Industrial’s continued growth in the industrial and energy markets and builds on the company’s extensive experience throughout Indiana and the Midwest. Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Sterling Industrial has a long history of executing complex construction projects across the region, supported by strong selfperform capabilities and an experienced craft workforce. The Wabash Valley Resources project continues that work within one of Sterling Industrial’s core geographic markets.

“We’re excited to work with Wabash Valley Resources on this important project to bolster American food security,” said Ryan Higbie, Co-President. “We’re focused on working closely with their team to execute the work safely and eYiciently while delivering the quality they expect. We look forward to bringing our experience and capabilities to the project and building a strong working relationship.”

“This award is an important step in building a new domestic source of fertilizer for America’s farmers,” said Dan Williams, CEO of Wabash Valley Resources. “We’ve developed a strong relationship with Sterling Industrial, and we’re pleased to have their experienced team and skilled workforce carrying out this critical scope of construction.”

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About Sterling Industrial
Sterling Industrial, LLC, member of Traylor Construction Group, provides turnkey construction, maintenance, and fabrication solutions to the energy, industrial, infrastructure, and building construction markets. Known for its safety driven culture, skilled self-performing workforce, and commitment to quality, Sterling Industrial provides a wide range of services from preconstruction to commissioning and maintenance to clients across the Midwest.

For further information, please contact:
Jaclyn Chesterfield, Sterling Industrial, jchesterfield@sterlingindustrialllc.com