Groom’s Aluminum Processing begins new facility in Ashville

The St. Clair County Economic Development Council announced today that Groom’s Aluminum Processing has begun construction on their new facility in Ashville. Their new facility will be located on Industrial Park Drive in the Ashville Industrial Park.

Groom’s Aluminum Processing is a new venture headed by Dwayne Grooms. Grooms has years of experience in the aluminum processing and smelting industry. The plant will process aluminum that will be sold to various clients from their Ashville facility. The new 20,000 sq. ft. facility will bring 10-15 new jobs to Ashville and is expected to open in November.

“The City of Ashville is proud to welcome Groom’s Aluminum Processing to our city. We are always happy to see new investment and new jobs come to Ashville. We look forward to their growth and success.” - Mayor Robert McKay, Ashville, Alabama

“The City of Ashville has been very helpful to us. They wanted us to locate here and we are happy to be building our new business in Ashville.” – Dwayne Grooms, Groom’s Aluminum Processing

“We are excited to welcome Groom’s Aluminum Processing to Ashville and St. Clair County. We are glad that Mr. Grooms chose to build his new facility and bring additional jobs to St. Clair County.” – Chairman Stan Batemon, St. Clair County Commission

“Mayor McKay worked closely with Mr. Grooms from day one to help ensure that this project landed in Ashville. He brought the development team together to make the process go smoothly and we are happy to welcome Groom’s Aluminum Processing to Ashville and St. Clair County. – Jason Roberts, St. Clair EDC

Groom’s Aluminum is the second project this year in Ashville. It comes on the heels of a multi-million dollar expansion at Valmont Coatings earlier this year.