Pennex Aluminum completes expansion in Ohio

Pennex Aluminum, part of Pennsylvania-based Metal Exchange Corp., has announced the completion of a $23 million expansion of its Leetonia, Ohio, facility.

The facility, which employs 175 people, provides aluminum fabrication and extrusions for the automotive, construction, HVAC, landscaping, and off-road vehicle markets. The expansion, which primarily includes new equipment, is expected to create about 50 jobs.