# Ecoalumi to invest R$35M in new plant and press, boosting capacity 50%

Ecoalumi, a Brazilian aluminum remelting and extrusion company, will invest R$35 million to build a new 10,000 m² plant in Maringá, Paraná, and acquire an imported press, increasing production capacity by 50%. The new facility is expected to be ready in November 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-09-03
- Where: Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
- Value: $7.00M (35.0M BRL)
- Starts operating: Nov 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1,500 tonnes per month of extruded aluminum (up from 1,000)
- Products: extruded aluminum profiles, aluminum billets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Ecoalumi](https://endata.com/companies/93822.md)

## Sources

- [economiapr.com.br](https://economiapr.com.br/2026/09/03/ecoalumi-investe-r-35-mi-e-amplia-capacidade-em-50-no-pr/), 2026-09-03: "A nova planta terá 10 mil m² de área construída em um terreno de mais de 44 mil m²."
- [cimm.com.br](https://www.cimm.com.br/portal/noticia/exibir_noticia/27671-ecoalumi-investe-35-milhoes-nova-fabrica-amplia-capacidade-produtiva-50), 2026-09-10: "Isso, na verdade, muda a nossa atuação de mercado, já que trabalharemos forte esse nicho."

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