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- calendar_today October 30, 2026
ClearFlow Metalworks Invests $28 Million in Logan County
ClearFlow Metalworks has revealed plans to develop a new aluminum manufacturing facility in Logan County, Kentucky, representing a $28 million investment in the region. The initiative will create 50 new, full-time positions, according to the Office of Governor Andy Beshear.
Kentucky Welcomes Major Aluminum Manufacturing Operation
Governor Andy Beshear welcomed ClearFlow Metalworks, highlighting Kentucky’s strengths in manufacturing as a catalyst for economic growth and job creation. "Our talented workforce, incentive programs, unique location and speed-to-market resources make the commonwealth a great place to do business," Beshear stated. He expressed optimism about the company’s success and its positive impact on Logan County.
Facility Will Process Recycled Aluminum Materials
The project will be carried out in phases. According to officials, Phase I will include the establishment of a secondary aluminum billet casting facility. The facility’s operations will concentrate on processing recycled aluminum materials to produce aluminum billets, serving extrusion and other downstream manufacturing applications.
Community Leaders Voice Support for Project
John Dusanenko, CEO of ClearFlow Metalworks, highlighted the collaborative effort behind the project, stating, "We are excited to partner with Logan County and the city of Russellville as we establish our operations in Kentucky. We are truly grateful for the support and collaboration we have received throughout this process." Dusanenko emphasized the company’s goal to contribute to the local economy, generate new jobs, and bring innovative manufacturing solutions.
Logan County Judge/Executive Phil Baker expressed enthusiasm for the project, noting the community’s readiness to support ClearFlow Metalworks’ success. Russellville Mayor Mark Stratton described the arrival as a significant economic development milestone, stating that it will bring "high-quality jobs and sustainable growth to our community." Both leaders voiced appreciation for the company’s decision to locate in the region.
Economic Growth and Job Creation Remain Focus
The project’s $28 million investment is expected to stimulate industrial development and economic growth in Logan County. The creation of 50 full-time jobs will provide new employment opportunities for residents, reinforcing Kentucky's reputation for manufacturing leadership and innovation, particularly in aluminum manufacturing and billet casting processes utilizing recycled aluminum.
Additional Information Forthcoming
While further details about the facility and its development timeline have not been released, officials from both ClearFlow Metalworks and the local government have indicated that updates will be provided as the project progresses.
Source: wnky.com.
