# Atlas Tube commissions new tube mill at Blytheville facility

Atlas Tube, part of Zekelman Industries, has commissioned a new electric resistance welded tube mill at its Blytheville facility in Arkansas. The US$150 million line produces large hollow structural sections with annual capacity of up to 400,000 short tons.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-05-31
- Where: Blytheville, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $150.0M
- Starts operating: 31 May 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 400,000 short tons per year
- Products: large hollow structural sections, electric resistance welded tubes
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Atlas Tube](https://endata.com/companies/26419.md)
- [Zekelman Industries](https://endata.com/companies/22397.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [mepsinternational.com](https://mepsinternational.com/gb/en/news/new-capacity-roundup-may-2022), 2022-05-31: "The US$150 million line produces large hollow structural sections, with outer diameters of up 28 inches and wall thicknesses of up to one inch."

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