$80 million aluminum plant to be built in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) -- Canadian aluminum manufacturer Matalco, Inc. announced Wednesday it plans to build an $80 million manufacturing plant in Wisconsin Rapids.

Once built, the 110,000 square foot facility will employ 80 permanent, full-time employees. Annual production is expected to exceed 230 million pounds of high-quality aluminum billet.

The plant will be built in the Rapids East Commerce Center, a 175-acre site on the northeast side of Wisconsin Rapids, off State Highway 54. The site is certified by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation as `shovel ready` for development...

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