# Braidy Industries to build $1.6B aluminum rolling mill in Ashland, Kentucky

Braidy Industries Inc. is building a new $1.6 billion aluminum rolling mill in Ashland, Kentucky, expected to open in 2020. Orders for formed aluminum sheet products through 2026 already stand at 200% of expected output.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-31
- Where: Ashland, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $1.60B
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Products: formed aluminum sheet
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Braidy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/23234.md)

## Sources

- [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/dalebuss/2018/08/31/auto-oems-will-look-to-new-braidy-industries-mill-in-kentucky-to-ease-supply-shortage/), 2018-08-31: "Orders for formed aluminum sheet products from his company's new rolling mill in Ashland, Kentucky, through 2026 were already at 140 percent of output that's expected when the $1.6 billion facility opens in 2020."
- [eu.thecalifornian.com](https://eu.thecalifornian.com/story/news/2018/09/25/braidy-industries-matt-bevin-pitch-investors-401-million/1421618002/), 2018-09-25: "Braidy Industries is a winner. They have our full support."

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