Aluminum Mill Fire Threatens to Put Big Dent in Ford's Auto Production

October 10, 2025--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--A September fire at Novelis Incorporated's (Atlanta, Georgia) aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, will halt the production of roughly 40% of aluminum sheet used by U.S. automakers until early next year and has the potential to impact production from Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan), the plant's largest customer, as well as other major automakers.