Hertford County specialty steel forging and fabrication plant
US Forged Rings, Inc., Cofield area, Hertford County, North Carolina
Hertford County specialty steel forging and fabrication plant in Cofield area, North Carolina is US Forged Rings, Inc.’s plant for forgings, rings, shafts, cylinders and large-diameter steel fabrications. Status: announced as of February 26, 2026. US Forged Rings, Inc. announced $875 million and 625 jobs. Primary source: commerce.nc.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $875 million
- Announced jobs
- 625
- Industry
- Steel and metals
- Sheet
- NC-50
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedcommerce.nc.gov
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Plant facts
| Company | US Forged Rings, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Plant | Hertford County specialty steel forging and fabrication plant |
| Location | Cofield area, Hertford County, North Carolina |
| Industry | Steel and metals |
| Product | Forgings, rings, shafts, cylinders and large-diameter steel fabrications |
| Announced investment | $875 millionUp to $875 million across three phases; site adjacent to Nucor Steel Hertford County |
| Announced jobs | 625 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- NC Commerce: steel products manufacturer to build plant in Hertford County (state release, commerce.nc.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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