Arconic Lancaster Operations
Large load · 1480 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA
Arconic's Lancaster Works in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, makes aluminum sheet and cast plate, and has done so since the late 1940s. The plant employs over 875 people. A 2012 PPL Electric filing describes the plant as a transmission customer receiving service at 69 kV.
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Overview
Home to Arconic since the late 1940s, the Lancaster Works plant specializes in a wide assortment of aluminum sheet and cast plate products. Arconic's 1.3 million-square-foot facility employs over 875 people.
Profile
- Electricity and grid
- In 2012 PPL Electric filings, Alcoa was a transmission customer presently receiving service at 69 kV. The two 69 kV circuits supply the Alcoa facilities from the South Manheim 230-69 kV Regional Substation. Alcoa testimony described the mill's electricity price exposure to the PJM market.
- Ownership
- Apollo Funds completed the acquisition of Arconic Corporation, with a minority investment from funds managed by affiliates of Irenic Capital Management.
- Permits and expansion
- Plan approval 36-05014M covers a fourth rolling mill stand for the 72-inch hot mill, estimated to increase its throughput capacity by 48%. A Title V renewal application for facility 36-05014 was received February 23, 2026.
Facility
- Activity
- Aluminum sheet and cast plate rolled products
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Site type
- Facility
- Operating status
- Operating
Reported Oct 1, 2026
Permits and agreements
- Permit
- Title V permit 36-05014 (renewal application received February 23, 2026)
- Permit
- Plan approval 36-05014M for a fourth hot-mill stand
Related records
Timeline
- Apr 17, 2021
- Arconic planned a $46.3 million expansion at Lancaster creating 75 jobs.
Arconic eyes $46M expansion of Manheim Pike mill, creating 75 jobs | Local Business | lancasteronline.com
- Jul 16, 2026
- A $2 million RACP award was announced for the Arconic warehouse expansion.
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