# Pries Enterprises expands with new 100,000 sq ft extrusion line

Pries Enterprises is adding a 100,000 sq ft expansion with a new 44MN extrusion line at its Independence, Iowa facility. The line is expected to be fully operational by December 31, 2021, and will increase capacity by 50%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-10-01
- Where: Independence, Iowa, United States
- Jobs: 70
- Starts operating: 31 Dec 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50% capacity increase
- Products: aluminum extrusions
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Pries Enterprises](https://endata.com/companies/40176.md)

## Sources

- [priesenterprises.com](https://www.priesenterprises.com/pries-enterprises-major-expansion-underway/), 2021-10-01: "The aluminum extrusion industry continues to see strong growth in auto, building and construction and recreational products due to its advantages in terms of strength to weight and recyclability."

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