Bryan city council approves incentives that allows a $110 million dollar expansion of the Axis Pipe and Tube plant

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Bryan city council meeting.A Mexico based manufacturer who expanded to Bryan in 2013 is now the city's largest property taxpayer.And the Bryan city council at its December regular meeting unanimously approved giving Axis Pipe and Tube city owned land and property tax breaks for a $110 million dollar expansion that will add $4 million dollars a year to its payroll.Click HERE to read and download presentation materials from the December 9, 2025 Bryan council meeting which provides an overview of the project and the incentives.Axis has 18 months to start construction and five years to complete the project.The incentive package was explained by the senior advisor in the city's economic development office, Todd McDaniel.Representing Axis at the council meeting was engineering manager Jesus Soberon.Current employment is 350, and in 2025 the nearly $277 million dollar facility generated city property tax revenue of over $1.7 million dollars.