Alcan Rolled Products Ravenswoood announced plans to invest $27 million to increase production of aluminum plate capacity at its Ravenswood, WV facility. The expansion is expected to be complete by the second half of next year.
"This investment is a clear demonstration of Alcan's commitment to its customers, particularly in the aerospace industry," said Michel Jacques, president and CEO, Alcan Engineered Products. "It illustrates our drive to maximize value and our focus on customer service and technical excellence. I am confident that this investment will enable the facility to continue to improve its operational and financial performance and help realize our expectations," he added.
The facility is part of Alcan’s Engineered Products Business Group, which has been broadening its products, especially in the aerospace industry.
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