North Charleston copper rod plant
Red Metals, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina
North Charleston copper rod plant in North Charleston, South Carolina is Red Metals’ plant for high-conductivity copper rod. Status: announced as of June 4, 2026. Red Metals announced $70 million and 45 jobs. Primary source: governor.sc.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $70 million
- Announced jobs
- 45
- Industry
- Steel and metals
- Sheet
- SC-32
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgovernor.sc.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Red Metals |
|---|---|
| Plant | North Charleston copper rod plant |
| Location | North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina |
| Industry | Steel and metals |
| Product | High-conductivity copper rod |
| Announced investment | $70 million |
| Announced jobs | 45 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Red Metals establishes first copper manufacturing operation in Charleston County (state release, governor.sc.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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