About Century Aluminum
The largest primary aluminum producer in the U.S.
For more than 30 years, Century Aluminum has been a proud leader in America's primary aluminum industry. A publicly owned company on the NASDAQ stock exchange, Century Aluminum uses its leadership to promote and grow the production of this critical metal here in the U.S.
Century Aluminum creates good jobs and strengthens the communities it calls home, in Illinois and Tennessee, and especially in Kentucky, and South Carolina, where Century Aluminum operates plants responsible for most of the nation’s supply of domestic primary aluminum.
The company supports families with high-paying jobs, and is very proud to employ second and third generation smelter workers who contribute to our nation’s strong manufacturing legacy.
The investment in Oklahoma Primary Aluminum continues the company’s commitment to securing America’s supply chain of this critical metal used in myriad industries that are vital to the nation’s economy and national security.
Century Aluminum’s Mt. Holly, South Carolina facility is the nation’s current youngest, most advanced plant of its kind. It has a production capacity of 229,000 metric tons. It employs more than 500 people. According to a study by the University of South Carolina, our smelter is responsible for more than 1,894 indirect jobs in the surrounding area with a statewide economic impact of $892 million each year.
In Sebree, Kentucky, the Century Aluminum smelter has a production capacity of 220,000 metric tons. It employs 632 employees from the surrounding area. According to the Kentucky Cabinet of Economic Development, our plant spurs economic activity throughout the state, making a $750 million impact each year.
In Grundartangi, Iceland, Century Aluminum Nordural serves European customers exclusively. Century Aluminum is also a majority partner and operator of Jamalco, a bauxite mining and alumina refinery company in Jamaica.
