# Hydro plans aluminum recycling plant in Cassopolis, Michigan

Hydro Aluminium Metal signed a letter of intent to build a $120 million aluminum recycling plant in Cassopolis, Michigan, producing 120,000 metric tonnes per year from 2023 with around 70 employees.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-07-01
- Where: Cassopolis, Michigan, United States
- Value: $120.0M
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 120,000 metric tonnes per year
- Products: aluminum extrusion ingot, Hydro CIRCAL extrusion ingot
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Hydro Aluminium Metal](https://endata.com/companies/56204.md)
- [Midwest Energy and Communications](https://endata.com/companies/56205.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [hydro.com](https://www.hydro.com/en/global/media/news/2021/hydro-signs-letter-of-intent-to-build-aluminum-recycling-plant-in-the-u.s), 2021-07-01: "Hydro aims to build new state-of-the-art aluminum extrusion ingot recycling plant in Cassopolis, Michigan, a key step in its ambition of doubling recycling of post-consumer aluminum by 2025."

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