# Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry breaks ground on $20M expansion

Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry broke ground on a $20 million, 55,000-square-foot expansion at its Manitowoc facility. The project is expected to create 80 jobs and be completed by summer 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-09-01
- Where: Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
- Value: $20.0M
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: Q2 2023
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 55,000 square feet
- Products: aluminum and copper-based alloy castings
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry](https://endata.com/companies/53948.md)

## Sources

- [fox11online.com](https://fox11online.com/news/local/manitowoc-wisconsin-aluminum-foundry-breaks-ground-groundbreaking-20-million-expansion-retire-creates-80-jobs-expansion-schwartz-waf-work-hiring-sachin-shivaram-cast), 2022-09-02: "The history and legacy of WAF and its founders, the Schwartz family, have always been to look to the future and the opportunities ahead, and that’s what we’re doing."
- [htrnews.com](https://www.htrnews.com/story/money/2022/09/07/wisconsin-aluminum-foundry-manitowoc-expand-hire-80-workers/7962124001/), 2022-09-07: "The $20 million expansion will create 80 new jobs and help the foundry’s growth in target markets such as electric vehicles, medical equipment and consumer products."

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