# Ferretti International plans $8M steel processing upgrade in Whyalla

Ferretti International will carry out an $8 million upgrade to its steel processing centre in Whyalla, South Australia, supported by $2 million from the SA Government and $750,000 from the Federal Government. The project is expected to create 160 jobs and increase processing capacity from 2,000 tonnes per year to 1,000 tonnes per month.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-09-17
- Where: Whyalla, South Australia, Australia
- Value: $5.80M (8.00M AUD)
- Jobs: 160
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1,000 tonnes per month
- Products: steel processing
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Ferretti International](https://endata.com/companies/50008.md)

## Sources

- [australianmanufacturing.com.au](https://www.australianmanufacturing.com.au/8-million-steel-processing-facility-upgrade-to-create-160-jobs-in-whyalla/), 2020-09-17: "Engineering and construction company Ferretti International will carry out a $8 million upgrade to its steel processing centre in Whyalla in a move that will further enhance the Spencer Gulf as a manufacturing hub in South Australia."

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