U.S. to See Up to $2.48 Billion in Aluminum Project Kickoffs in Fourth-Quarter 2015

SUGAR LAND--October 5, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Beset by low prices amid a global oversupply, aluminum smelters have gone through a painful period of cutbacks and closures. Even so, downstream aluminum-related projects in the U.S. continue to start up, especially those tied to aluminum sheet and extrusion products. Industrial Info is tracking 11 active U.S. aluminum production projects worth $2.48 billion that are slated for kickoff in fourth-quarter 2015. However, all but $80 million of that amount is tied to one grassroot, flat-rolled aluminum minimill.

Within this article: Details on aluminum project kickoffs in the U.S., including Alcoa (NYSE:AA), Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX), Constellium France and Kaiser Aluminum Engineered Products.