The investment is expected to preserve 170 jobs at the plant, which is a supplier to the automotive industry. Kentucky governor Matt Bevin made the announcement, and welcomed the infusion of funds to the facility and state as a whole.

The two casting facilities, located in Rzeszow, Poland, specialize in aerospace engine components, with technology for manufacturing and cost-efficient processes.

The facility, called Mincer HD, will be expanded in two stages. The first will provide for 30,000 metric tons of castings and include DISAmatic molding technology, induction melting, automated pouring and casting finishing processes.

HAI is a supplier of metalcasting resin systems, resin coated sand for shell molding and refractory coatings for North America. HAI will continue a strategic sourcing arrangement with Hexion’s Louisville, Kentucky site.

The Mills Group announced it has reached a tentative agreement with Matrix Metals-Sanmar Group to purchase Keokuk Steel Castings and reopen the Iowa facility.

Hayes became CISA’s president in 1999 and was named executive director in 2002.

Construction is expected to begin later this year, and production is expected to start in 2018. The facility will use high pressure vacuum diecasting to produce aluminum castings.

Brillion has been awarded a long-term contract to supply the flywheel used with the Detroit DT12 Automated Manual Transmission by the Detroit subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America.

According to a news release, the sale was completed May 2, 2016. The Warsaw casting facility and a machining plant in Stryker, Ohio were included in the deal.

Pace will add 60,000 sq. ft. and adjust an existing structure, which will result in 20 new jobs.