Nucor to build new galvanizing facility in Alabama

Nucor Corporation announced plans to construct a new galvanizing facility at Nucor's existing sheet mill in Decatur, Alabama. The new galvanizing facility, which will be designed to have an annual capacity of approximately 500,000 tons, will be able to produce 72-inch wide sheets. The facility is expected to cost approximately $150 million. The start of the construction of the galvanizing facility is subject to regulatory approvals.