# Nucor Steel opens $230M specialty cold mill complex in Hickman, Arkansas

Nucor Steel Arkansas held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new $230 million specialty cold mill complex at its Hickman, Arkansas facility. The project created approximately 100 new jobs and expands Nucor's capability to produce automotive-grade steel.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-10-25
- Where: Hickman, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $230.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 25 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: advanced high-strength steel, high-strength low-alloy steel, motor lamination steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Nucor](https://endata.com/companies/4347.md)

## Sources

- [arkansasedc.com](https://www.arkansasedc.com/news-events/newsroom/detail/2019/10/25/nucor-steel-holds-ribbon-cutting-for-new-specialty-cold-mill-complex-at-hickman-facility), 2019-10-25: "With today's automakers counting on steel as their material of choice to reduce vehicle weight, while at the same time improving both safety and performance, our new cold mill will be at the forefront of making these advanced high-strength steel products."
- [talkbusiness.net](https://talkbusiness.net/2019/10/nucor-opens-new-230-million-cold-mill-in-hickman/), 2019-10-25: "As a world leader in steel manufacturing technology, Nucor is particularly focused on increasing productivity and efficiency, and competing in global steel production."

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