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Intralox keeps business going despite Katrina

Intralox will resume normal operations by October 15, 2005.

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Next to locating and determining the safety of its employees affected by the storm, continuing to service customers has been the company’s top priority in the wake of hurricane Katrina.

Intralox’s facilities remain dry and undamaged, largely due to the company’s location in Harahan, LA, one of the highest elevations in the New Orleans area. Although the campus was spared, widespread damage in surrounding areas meant the company could not immediately return to normal U.S. operations. Within 48 hours of the storm’s landfall, Intralox’s European headquarters in The Netherlands and the UK began servicing the company’s customer base worldwide.

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