# Waelzholz to build $68M cold-rolled steel plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico

Waelzholz began construction of its first production plant in Mexico, located in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, with an investment of US$68 million. The facility will have an initial capacity of up to 50,000 metric tons per year of cold-rolled steel products.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-08-12
- Where: Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico
- Value: $68.0M
- Starts operating: Jul 2028
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50,000 metric tons per year
- Products: cold-rolled steel products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Waelzholz Group](https://endata.com/companies/25730.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/waelzholz-will-build-a-new-plant-in-ramos-arizpe/), 2026-08-12: "The groundbreaking ceremony was led by company representatives and Coahuila officials."
- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/waelzholz-breaks-ground-on-first-mexican-plant-with-68-million-investment-1471890.htm), 2026-08-20: "German cold rolled steel products manufacturer Waelzholz has started construction of its first production plant in Mexico, located in Ramos Arizpe in the state of Coahuila, with an investment of approximately $68 million."
- [expometals.net](https://www.expometals.net/en/hall/semi-finished-products/flat-products/stand/cd-waelzholz-gmbh-and-co-kg/news/waelzholz-to-build-its-first-cold-rolling-mill-in-mexico), 2026-09-14: "Waelzholz is advancing its global growth strategy and building its first cold-rolling mill in Mexico."

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