# JW Aluminum to invest $255 million in Mount Holly plant expansion

JW Aluminum announced a $255 million expansion of its Mount Holly flat rolled aluminium plant in Goose Creek, South Carolina. The expansion includes a new 220,000 sq ft building and will increase production capacity by 175 million pounds. Completion is expected in early 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-06-12
- Where: Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $255.0M
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 175 million pounds per year
- Products: flat-rolled aluminium products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [JW Aluminum](https://endata.com/companies/32521.md)
- [Hazelett Strip-Casting](https://endata.com/companies/32613.md) (supplier)
- [MINO SpA](https://endata.com/companies/32614.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [alcircle.com](http://www.alcircle.com/news/jw-aluminum-to-invest-255-million-in-its-mount-holly-flat-rolled-aluminium-plant-30602), 2018-06-12: "It’s an exciting new chapter in JW Aluminum’s story and a considerable progression in our strategic journey."
- [lightmetalage.com](https://www.lightmetalage.com/news/industry-news/flat-rolled-sheet/jw-aluminum-expanding-its-flat-rolled-aluminum-plant-in-south-carolina/), 2018-06-15: "It's an exciting new chapter in JW Aluminum's story and a considerable progression in our strategic journey."
- [live5news.com](https://www.live5news.com/story/38623122/jw-aluminum-expansion-to-bring-50-new-jobs-to-goose-creek/), 2018-07-11: "The expansion of the plant in Goose Creek, called Project Boilermaker, will mean 50 new jobs, with the addition of a 220,000 square foot facility."

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