# Scaw Metals invests R110M to expand McKinnon Chain factory in Vereeniging

Scaw Metals has invested R110 million to expand and modernise production of large diameter chain and masterlink components at its McKinnon Chain factory in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The investment raises capacity to 10,000 tons per year of chain and 2,000 tons per year of masterlinks.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-04
- Where: Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
- Value: $8.20M (110.0M ZAR)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 10,000 tons per year of chain; 2,000 tons per year of masterlinks
- Products: large diameter chain, masterlink components
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Scaw Metals](https://endata.com/companies/17112.md)

## Sources

- [metalworkingnews.info](https://metalworkingnews.info/scaw-metals-upgrades-mckinnon-chain-factory/), 2017-05-04: "Specialist steel products manufacturer Scaw Metals has invested R110 million to expand and modernise the production of large diameter chain and masterlink components at its McKinnon Chain factory in Vereeniging, Gauteng."

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