# Steel Technologies expands Decatur plant with $19.34M blanking press project

Steel Technologies LLC is expanding its Decatur, Alabama plant with a $19.34 million blanking press project, adding 50 new jobs within three years. The new press will cut rectangular or circular blanks, a new process for the location.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-04-28
- Where: Decatur, Alabama, United States
- Value: $19.3M
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: 31 May 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 70,000 square feet
- Products: steel blanks
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Steel Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/23834.md)

## Sources

- [decaturdaily.com](https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/morgan_county/decatur/decatur-plant-chosen-for-steel-tech-expansion/article_6148f198-f3fb-5fb7-8e38-ec29b2d6c3a5.html), 2022-04-28: "The company has chosen to expand its plant in Decatur instead of plants in two neighboring states, spending $19.34 million on a blanking press project that will add 50 new employees within three years."
- [tvasites.com](https://tvasites.com/media-center/steel-technologies-announced-plans-to-expand-operations-in-decatur-al-plans-for-the-project-include-an-additional-50-new-jobs-and-an-investment-of-19-million/), 2022-05-04: "Steel Technologies, a leading aluminum and steel processors in North America, announced plans to expand operations in Decatur, AL."
- [256today.com](https://256today.com/decatur-steel-technologies-plant-announces-19-34m-expansion/), 2022-06-02: "Decatur, Alabama, is our choice."

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