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Reactivation of ALSCON

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Source: The Southern Examiner

Project
Planned

The project aims to revive the Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi, which has been dormant since 2007 due to legal and operational challenges. The revival is expected to involve a significant investment of $500 million to restore production capabilities and enhance the company's performance in the aluminum sector.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Steel, Chemical (Industrial)
Location
Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Southern Examiner

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The project “Reactivation of ALSCON” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Southern Examiner.

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The project aims to revive the Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi, which has been dormant since 2007 due to legal and operational challenges. The revival is expected to involve a significant investment of $500 million to restore production capabilities and enhance the company's performance in the aluminum sector.

Original sector

Manufacturing

Budget

Location

Country

Nigeria

State

Akwa Ibom

City

Ikot Abasi

Source

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The Southern Examiner

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Steel, Chemical (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-01-21

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