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Wire Rod Casthouse Expansion

Sector: Hydro • Location: Norway

Source: Aluminium International Today

Project
Planned

Hydro is investing NOK 1.65 billion towards building a new wire rod casthouse at its aluminium smelter in Karmøy, Norway. The facility will supply aluminium for critical energy infrastructure in Europe and is expected to start production in 2028, expanding the capacity to deliver low-carbon aluminium.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Commercial
Location
Norway
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Aluminium International Today

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The project “Wire Rod Casthouse Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Norway. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Aluminium International Today.

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2026-07-22

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Hydro is investing NOK 1.65 billion towards building a new wire rod casthouse at its aluminium smelter in Karmøy, Norway. The facility will supply aluminium for critical energy infrastructure in Europe and is expected to start production in 2028, expanding the capacity to deliver low-carbon aluminium.

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Energy

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Location

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Norway

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Aluminium International Today

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Sector

Hydro, Commercial

Article published date

2025-04-07

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