# MetalX to build scrap metal processing facility in Delta, Ohio

MetalX announced plans to construct a new scrap processing plant in Delta, Ohio, with an investment of $35 million. The initial phase will employ nearly 80 people and have a capacity of 500,000 tonnes per year, with construction expected to start in fall 2017 and operations in 12 months.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-08-11
- Where: Delta, Ohio, United States
- Value: $35.0M
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: Aug 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000 tonnes per year (initial phase); 700,000 tonnes per year (final phase)
- Products: ferrous scrap, non-ferrous scrap
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [MetalX](https://endata.com/companies/26230.md)

## Sources

- [news.metal.com](https://news.metal.com/newscontent/100750906-metalx-to-build-new-scrap-metal-processing-facility-in-ohio), 2017-08-11: "MetalX has announced its decision to construct a new scrap processing plant in Delta, Ohio. The company plans to invest $35 million to build the plant."

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