Altex Tube LLC is locating a new manufacturing plant in Columbus, Miss., on the Steel Dynamics campus. The facility will manufacture black and pregalvanized steel tubing in various sizes using coil produced by SDI. The $110 million project is expected to create 58 direct jobs.

Manufacturing is expected to start in mid-2023, and construction on the second phase of the project also will begin next year.

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