Norandal Awards Contractor for New Aluminum Casting Line in Tennessee

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Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Norandal USA Incorporated (Toronto, Ontario) has awarded a design-build contract to H+M Company Incorporated (Jackson, Tennessee) to provide engineering and construction services for a new $4.5 million continuous casting line at Norandal's east plant in Huntington, Tennessee. The project began civil construction in February 2005 and is expected to complete mechanical installation in Fall 2005. The east plant has a production capacity of 75,000 metric tons per year and produces light sheet and foil products from continuous cast metal, which is primarily used for packaging, household foil, and HVAC markets.

Norandal USA employs 800 people and operates four aluminum rolling mills in the United States. The company has two mills in Huntington, Tennessee, one mill in Salisbury, North Carolina, and one mill in Newport, Arkansas. The company completed construction of its second $240 million 91,000 metric ton per year mill in Huntington in 2002. The Salisbury mill has a capacity of 45,000 metric tons per year and produces light gauge sheet and foil products. The Newport mill has a capacity of 25,000 metric ton per year and processes rerolled materials into light coated and uncoated foil.

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