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Nucor expanding Decatur operation with $60 million investment, 60 new jobs
The project will expand utility pole production and add storage and inspection space as demand grows for power grid equipment, the company said.
- On Tuesday, Nucor Corporation announced a $60 million investment to expand its Towers & Structures facility in Trinity, Alabama, expected to create 60 new jobs in Morgan County.
- Aiming to meet strong national demand for utility infrastructure, the expansion builds on the facility's 2025 opening adjacent to Nucor Steel Decatur, Nucor Chair and CEO Leon Topalian said.
- Adding production capacity, laydown space, and a dedicated galvanizing inspection area, the project offers positions with average annual wages exceeding $87,000.
- Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced the expansion, crediting the state's skilled workforce, while Decatur Mayor Kent Lawrence praised Nucor's continued commitment to the community.
- Nucor employs more than 2,700 people at 12 locations across Alabama, including three facilities in Morgan County anchoring its regional manufacturing presence.
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Nucor Towers to expand again with $60 million investment
Growing demand for electrical infrastructure, fueled partly by data centers, is prompting Nucor Towers & Structures to undertake its second expansion in less than a year, company officials said Tuesday after the Decatur Industrial Development Board approved tax abatements for…
·Decatur, United States
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Nucor Expands Alabama Towers & Structures Facility to Meet Growing Demand for Utility Infrastructure
/PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced that it will invest $60 million to expand its Nucor Towers & Structures facility in Trinity, Alabama,...
·Chicago, United States
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