# Rusal and Braidy Industries plan joint venture for aluminum rolling mill in Kentucky

Rusal and Braidy Industries announced a joint venture to build a green aluminum rolling mill in Ashland, Kentucky, with capacity of 500 kt hot-rolled and 300 kt cold-rolled products annually. Rusal will supply aluminum from its Taishet smelter and receive 40% equity; Braidy will hold 60%.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2019-10-17
- Where: Ashland, Kentucky, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500 kt hot-rolled and 300 kt cold-rolled products per year
- Products: rolled aluminum products for automotive industry
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [RUSAL](https://endata.com/companies/15292.md) (partner)
- [Braidy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/23234.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [aluminium.nu](https://aluminium.nu/rusal-och-braidy-industries-bygger-gront-aluminiumvalsverk/), 2019-10-17: "Samprojektet med Braidy Industries är ett utmärkt tillfälle för Rusal att utöka sin expertis inom ett huvudområde av aluminiumprodukter."

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