Novelis Kingston Celebrates 75th Anniversary

As an integral facility in Novelis’ North American operations, the plant produces aluminium for automotive, transportation and other industrial applications serving customers across the globe.  

“For 75 years, the employees of Novelis Kingston have built a legacy of leadership in the production of high quality aluminium material for our customers,” said Jacob Czyz, Plant Manager of Novelis Kingston. “I am honoured to lead our Kingston plant at this memorable time and know that we have a bright future ahead.”

In honour of reaching this milestone, Novelis will host a series of celebratory events in Kingston for past and present employees, local residents and government officials. The city of Kingston has officially proclaimed September 12-19 as “Novelis Kingston Works Week.”

Novelis Kingston has been part of the local Ontario community since 1940, and employs approximately 275 people. Customers include major brands such as BMW, Ford, GM, Mercedes, Peterbilt and Thyssen Krupp. Novelis Kingston is active in the local community, supporting the United Way and providing grants to community organisations in support of safety, recycling, math and science education through its Novelis Neighbour programme.