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Automotive aluminum sheet manufacturing facility, US

13th April 2018

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Automotive aluminum sheet manufacturing facility.

Location
Guthrie, Kentucky, in the US.

Client
Novelis.

Project Description
Novelis plans to build an automotive aluminum sheet manufacturing facility, with a nameplate capacity of 200 000 t/y.

The facility will include heat treatment and pretreatment lines, which prepare aluminum for use in vehicle parts such as body-in-white, hoods, doors, lift gates and fenders.

Potential Job Creation
The new facility will create about 125 jobs.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.

Value
The project is estimated at $300-million.

Duration
The company expects to break ground this year, with the facility slated to open in 2020.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Novelis investor contact, Megan Cochard, tel +1 404 760 4170 or email megan.cochard@novelis.adityabirla.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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