Arconic Breaks Ground on $175M Iowa Plant Expansion for Next-Gen Growth

Published: Mar 22, 2026 00:11

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Alcoa Arconic’s Davenport, Iowa Plant

Arconic held a groundbreaking ceremony for a $175 million investment project at its Davenport, Iowa plant. The project will add a state-of-the-art aluminum casting complex to the facility. For company leadership, the No. 10 Pit expansion project represented both growth in the manufacturing business and a long-term commitment to the region.

With expanded capacity, advanced technology, and a focus on efficiency and sustainability, Arconic was positioning itself and the local community for the next generation of industrial growth. Once completed, No. 10 Pit will significantly expand casting ingot capacity, increase aluminum scrap recycling, and improve overall energy efficiency.

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