# EGA and Century Aluminum to build aluminum smelter in Inola, Oklahoma

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and Century Aluminum entered a joint development agreement to build a new primary aluminum smelter in Inola, Oklahoma. The plant will produce 750,000 tonnes of aluminum per year and create 1,000 permanent jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-12-01
- Where: Inola, Oklahoma, United States
- Jobs: 1,000
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 750,000 tonnes of aluminum per year
- Products: primary aluminum
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Emirates Global Aluminium](https://endata.com/companies/15758.md) (partner)
- [Century Aluminum](https://endata.com/companies/53066.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [centuryaluminum.com](https://centuryaluminum.com/insights/century-joins-ega-project-oklahoma/), 2025-12-01: "The new plant, to be built in Inola, Oklahoma as previously announced by EGA, is expected to produce 750,000 tonnes of aluminum per year, larger than previously envisioned and more than doubling current U.S. production."

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