# RUSAL launches new continuous strip casting line at Ural Foil plant

RUSAL launched a new continuous strip casting line for aluminum at its Ural Foil plant in Mikhailovsk, Sverdlovsk region, investing about $20 million to increase foundry capacity by 1.5 times and produce 18,000 tons of aluminum strip per year at full capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-10-22
- Where: Mikhailovsk, Sverdlovsk region, Russia
- Value: $20.0M
- Starts operating: 22 Oct 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 18,000 tons of aluminum strip per year
- Products: aluminum strip, foil
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [RUSAL](https://endata.com/companies/15292.md)

## Sources

- [metallurgprom.org](https://metallurgprom.org/en/news/russia/18228-na-zavode-uralskaja-folga-zapustili-novuju-liniju-nepreryvnogo-litja-polosy-iz-aljuminija-i-ego-splavov.html), 2025-10-22: "The new line will fully meet the needs of Ural Foil in cast billets for a long time, even taking into account the prospective growth in production volumes and the development of new types of products."

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