# Hebei Sitong to build CNY 540 million aluminum wheel plant in Baotou, Inner Mongolia

Hebei Sitong New Metal Material plans to invest CNY 540 million (USD 76.8 million) to build a new factory in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, for commercial vehicle wheels and rare-earth aluminum alloys. The project includes a 50,000-ton rare-earth aluminum alloy line and a 600,000-unit wheel assembly line.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-28
- Where: Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
- Value: $76.8M (540.0M CNY)
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 50,000 tons rare-earth aluminum alloy; 600,000 commercial vehicle wheels
- Products: aluminum wheels, rare-earth aluminum alloys
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Hebei Sitong New Metal Material](https://endata.com/companies/43595.md)

## Sources

- [yicaiglobal.com](https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/hebei-sitong-to-build-usd768-million-aluminum-wheel-plant-in-china-inner-mongolia), 2019-11-29: "The first phase of the rare earth aluminum alloy project is slated to produce 20,000 tons a year and will be completed and put into operation in the second half of 2021."

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