# Steel Dynamics invests $28M to expand Roanoke Bar Division rolling capacity in Virginia

Steel Dynamics announced a $28 million investment at its Roanoke Bar Division in Virginia, adding a reheating furnace and finishing area. Rolling capacity will rise from 500,000 to 600,000 tons per year, with rebar output above 200,000 tons annually; commissioning is expected by year-end.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-02-06
- Where: Roanoke, Virginia, United States
- Value: $28.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600,000 tons per year rolling capacity (up from 500,000)
- Products: rebar, bar steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Steel Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/895.md)

## Sources

- [insideindianabusiness.com](https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/steel-dynamics-pumps-28m-into-virginia-facility), 2017-02-06: "The current rolling capacity will increase from 500,000 tons per year to 600,000."

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