Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: KWS Manufacturing Company, LLC
  • Street Address: 3041 Conveyor Drive
  • City: Burleson
  • State, or Country if outside the US: TX
  • Zip Code: 76028

Submitted By

  • Name: Jerry Ling
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Jones Day
  • Telephone Number: (415) 875-5890
  • Email Address: jling@jonesday.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1,466
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: January 24, 2025
  • Date Breach Discovered: January 25, 2025
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: April 15, 2025
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Sample_Individual_Notice_Letter.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: The company is offering affected residents, at no charge to them, 12 months of credit and identity monitoring services through Equifax Credit Watchâ„¢ Gold. Equifax Credit Watch Gold services provide credit monitoring with email notifications of key changes to an individual's Equifax credit report. The services include web scan notifications, fraud alerts, identity restoration, and identity theft insurance coverage.