Hydro breaks ground on new press in Cressona, Pennsylvania
United States, Oct. 28 -- On October 27, Hydro marked the start of construction of a new 5,900 tonne indirect extrusion press line at Cressona, Pennsylvania. The USD 53.5 million investment will modernize production capabilities and strengthen Hydro's North American manufacturing footprint, with operations expected to commence in the first quarter of 2028.This indirect extrusion press investment marks the latest step in Hydro's strategic modernization efforts in North America. The investment will replace equipment from the 1950's, bringing with it Industry 4.0 technology, advanced automation, increased energy efficiency and best in class safety performance.Demand for indirect extrusions continues to grow in the commercial transportation, au...
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