The ISO9001:2000 certified OVACO plant
in Shelbyville, Kentucky has over 120,000 square feet of
office, production, and manufacturing space available.
Ohio
Valley Aluminum Company Ohio Valley Aluminum Company
(OVACO), American owned and operated, has been a manufacturer
of aluminum billet for the aluminum extrusion industry since 1955.
Today,
the Ohio Valley Aluminum Company produces the highest quality
extrusion billet available by utilizing highly skilled employees
and the latest technological advances.
Above
and Beyond We take great pride in delivering
premium quality aluminum billets and logs quickly and efficiently
to assist you in controlling your inventory. OVACO maintains and
operates a fleet of trailers which are made available to customers
for converting their scrap to billet. One or more of these open-top
trailers may be placed at the customers’ location awaiting
convenient pickup by OVACO. This service eliminates the customer’s
need to maintain a costly dedicated scrap storage area.
Company-operated tractors and trailers
are available to deliver billets on time - every time.
Ever committed to protecting the
environment, OVACO utilizes a high-tech baghouse.
Our
Commitment to You Because we remain committed
to protecting the environment, OVACO operates a computerized
baghouse which removes air pollutants produced by the recycling
process.We recognize the changing nature of business today,
both for OVACO and our customers. As a result, we are continuously
reviewing and updating our operations and procedures to
create a more cost-effective environment in which to operate.
Customer
Service
OVACO's customer service is second to none. Our support
staff is always available to ensure that customers' needs
are met as quickly and efficiently as possible.
OVACO is centrally located
to better serve our customers
OVACO
Manufacturing Features
• Separate melting and holding furnaces to promote
cleaner metal.
• In-line de-gasing for lower hydrogen content and
less porosity.
• Ceramic foam filtration to better clean the metal.
• In-line grain refining for better extrudability.
• Wagstaff Hot Top casting system for uniformity.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) is available to
meet specific control needs.
• Member of SECAT (South East Center for Aluminum Technologies)
Today,
the Ohio Valley Aluminum Company produces the highest quality
extrusion billet available by utilizing highly skilled employees
and the latest technological advances. 
Above
and Beyond
Customer
Service