# Alliance Steel plans $1.8B expansion in Malaysia

Alliance Steel, a joint venture between Guangxi Beibu Gulf Port International Group and Guangxi Shenglong Metallurgical, is undertaking the second phase of its expansion plan in Kuantan, Malaysia, adding 6.5 million tonnes/year of steel capacity by 2026 with an investment of $1.8 billion.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-12-13
- Where: Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Value: $1.80B
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 6.5 million tonnes/year
- Products: high-speed wire rod, bars, H-beams, high-end steel plate
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Alliance Steel](https://endata.com/companies/74393.md)
- [Guangxi Shenglong Metallurgical Co](https://endata.com/companies/31533.md) (partner)
- [Guangxi Beibu Gulf Port International Group](https://endata.com/companies/74394.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [seaisi.org](https://www.seaisi.org/details/23957?type=news-rooms), 2023-12-13: "We are currently undertaking the engineering design for the project. It will take about two years to complete. We expect the project to go into production in 2026."

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