International Crankshaft
Inc. (ICI), the U.S. manufacturing and sales base for forged crankshafts of
Sumitomo Metal Industries and Sumitomo Corporation Group, recently celebrated its 20th year of operation.
Georgetown, Ky.-based International Crankshaft Inc. (ICI), the
U.S. manufacturing and sales base for forged crankshafts of Sumitomo Metal
Industries (80% stake) and Sumitomo Corporation Group (20% stake), recently
celebrated its 20th year of operation. ICI opened its first production line in
1992 and added a second line in 1996. A third line, which includes a high-speed
forging press, was added in 2008 to satisfy demand in North America. ICI plans
to manufacture approximately 2 million crankshafts in 2012 and has targeted further
expansion and the production of 3 million units in 2015. The plant currently
employs 187 people.
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