Novelis celebrates upgrade of Warren facility
Novelis celebrates the completion of a USD 4.5m investment at its facility in Warren, Ohio.
The investment, announced in November 2017, provides greater versatility for pre-treatments, improves operational efficiency and reduces costs over time. “We are committed to shaping a sustainable world together, and this investment allows us to sustain our business here in Warren for many years to come,” says plant manager Paul Nelson.
The Warren facility is dedicated to applying coating to aluminium beverage cans and produces enough aluminium for more than a billion beverage can lids each month. A leader in the aluminium beverage can sheet market, Novelis supplies some of the world’s most recognizable brands, including Coca-Cola, AB InBev and PepsiCo.
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