# UACJ to invest $320M in Rayong Works, Thailand, to boost rolled aluminum capacity

UACJ will invest $320 million to add a casting line and other equipment at its Rayong Works in Thailand, increasing production to 320,000 tons per annum by June 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-12-02
- Where: Rayong, Thailand
- Value: $320.0M
- Starts operating: Jun 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 320,000 tons per annum
- Products: rolled aluminum
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [UACJ](https://endata.com/companies/19822.md)

## Sources

- [worldal.com](http://www.worldal.com/news/japan/2016-12-02/148066017651938.shtml), 2016-12-02: "UACJ announced this week that it is planning to spend US$488 million in the United States and the Kingdom of Thailand in order to boost its overseas rolled aluminium capacity by forty percent."

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