# HarbisonWalker International invests $25M in Fairfield plant conversion

HarbisonWalker International will invest $25 million to convert its closed Fairfield, Alabama plant into Alabama One (AL1), a manufacturing, service and distribution hub for steel customers. The facility will produce magnesia-carbon brick refractories, adding up to 30,000 metric tons annually and employing 50 people.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2022-01-17
- Where: Fairfield, Alabama, United States
- Value: $25.0M
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30,000 metric tons per year
- Products: magnesia-carbon brick refractories
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [HarbisonWalker International](https://endata.com/companies/22270.md)

## Sources

- [businessalabama.com](https://businessalabama.com/harbisonwalker-international-to-invest-25-million-in-its-fairfield-plant/), 2022-01-17: "After considering several location options, we are pleased to become a part of the Fairfield-Birmingham business community in Jefferson County again and bring jobs to the region."

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