# Nucor to build $164 million tube mill in Gallatin County, Kentucky

Nucor Tubular Products plans to build a $164 million tube mill in Gallatin County, Kentucky, creating 72 full-time jobs. The 396,000-square-foot facility will produce 250,000 tons of steel tubing annually for construction, infrastructure and renewable energy industries.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-25
- Where: Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $164.0M
- Jobs: 72
- Starts operating: Q3 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 250,000 tons of steel tubing annually
- Products: hollow structural section tubing, mechanical steel tubing, galvanized solar torque tubing
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [newkentuckyhome.ky.gov](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/20210325_nucor), 2021-03-25: "We are excited to continue to expand our business in the state of Kentucky. With our recent investments to expand capacity at Nucor Steel Gallatin and add a galvanizing line, our Gallatin campus is an ideal location to build our new tube mill."

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