# Hydro to invest $50M in recycling at Cressona, Pennsylvania extrusion plant

Hydro will invest $50 million to expand recycling capabilities at its extrusion plant in Cressona, Pennsylvania, including remelt and extrusion billet casting. The project is expected to be fully operational in late 2024 and will expand casting capacity by 114 million lbs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-08-02
- Where: Cressona, Pennsylvania, United States
- Value: $50.0M
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 114 million lbs
- Products: low-carbon aluminum extrusion billet
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Hydro Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/1478.md)

## Sources

- [hydro.com](https://www.hydro.com/us/global/media/news/2022/hydro-to-invest-usd-50-million-in-us-recycling-at-cressona-pennsylvania-facility/), 2022-08-02: "The ability to cast our own extrusion billet is extremely important."
- [schuylkillchamber.com](https://www.schuylkillchamber.com/blog/2022/09/09/member-news/hydro-to-invest-nok-500-million-in-recycling-at-cressona-pennsylvania-facility/), 2022-09-09: "The ability to cast our own extrusion billet is extremely important."

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