Taber Extrusions Expands Russellville, Arkansas, Manufacturing Operations
07/25/2024
The investment will include a new 10,000 UST Front Load, Direct press features cutting-edge machinery featuring a 16-inch (406mm) container and can handle profiles up to 600mm wide, designed to meet the demands of the aerospace industry. Production is scheduled to begin in 2026.
"We are excited for this expansion as it provides the capability and capacity needed in the large shape extrusion market,” said Chuck Stout, President of Taber Extrusions. “This investment highlights our commitment to continue to serve our national defense, aerospace, and large industrial market partners.”
Taber Extrusions offers custom aluminum alloy casting, award-winning extrusion of complex, heavy, and wide shapes, and finishing services such as cut-to-length, welding, painting and anodizing, ultrasonic testing, and more.
“It’s an honor to join Taber Extrusions at the Farnborough International Airshow to announce its latest expansion in Russellville Arkansas,” noted Clint O’Neal, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. “Taber Extrusions has operated in Arkansas since 1976, and we look forward to many more years of business success for them. Congratulations to the City of Russellville on this economic development win, which creates 70 new jobs in the River Valley region.”
"As someone who calls Russellville home, I am proud that Taber Extrusions has chosen our vibrant community for their expansion,” added Dr. Megan Selman, president and CEO of the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce. “This decision speaks volumes about the strength of our local economy and the high quality of life in Russellville. Our strategic location and dynamic business environment make it the ideal place for companies to grow and succeed."
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