Nucor Expands Alabama Towers & Structures Facility to Meet Growing Demand for Utility Infrastructure
Key Highlights
- ➤Nucor (NUE) to invest $60 million expanding its Trinity, Alabama facility
- ➤Expansion adds 60 jobs with average annual wages exceeding $87,000
- ➤Project increases steel poles and structures production for utility infrastructure
- ➤Utah facility expected to begin operations next year
Expert Statements
Leon Topalian, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Nucor Corporation
“Utilities across the country are making significant investments to strengthen and modernize the nation's power grid”
Leon Topalian, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Nucor Corporation
“By expanding our Trinity facility adjacent to our Decatur sheet mill, we can combine American-made steel with highly efficient manufacturing to better serve our utility customers and support their long-term infrastructure needs.”
Leon Topalian, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Nucor Corporation
“This investment also builds on Nucor's longstanding commitment to Alabama and its communities.”
Laurent De Mey, Vice President and General Manager of Nucor Towers & Structures
“Nucor has deep roots in Alabama, and we are proud to continue growing our operations in Trinity”
Laurent De Mey, Vice President and General Manager of Nucor Towers & Structures
“This expansion will allow us to increase production, better serve our utility customers and create high-quality jobs in the region.”
Laurent De Mey, Vice President and General Manager of Nucor Towers & Structures
“We appreciate the support of Governor Ivey, the Alabama Department of Commerce, Morgan County, the City of Decatur, our local chambers of commerce and the many state and community leaders who have helped make this investment possible.”
Nucor Expands Alabama Towers & Structures Facility to Meet Growing Demand for Utility Infrastructure PR Newswire
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced that it will invest $60 million to expand its Nucor Towers & Structures facility in Trinity, Alabama, subject to regulatory and other approvals. The project will add 60 jobs with average annual wages exceeding $87,000 and increase production of steel poles and other steel structures for utility infrastructure.
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