# Wieland North America plans $100M copper recycling facility in Shelby County, Kentucky

Wieland North America Inc. plans to build a $100 million copper and copper-alloy recycling facility in Shelby County, Kentucky, creating 75 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-06-07
- Where: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 75
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Products: copper and copper-alloy products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Wieland North America](https://endata.com/companies/43982.md)

## Sources

- [newkentuckyhome.ky.gov](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/20210607_Metals_Growth), 2021-06-07: "As we continue to build back Kentucky’s economy stronger, we facilitated growth in a number of key areas, and that is particularly true for metals producers and downstream processors."

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