SDI LaFarga Copperworks

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Celebrating the Future

SDI LaFarga recently celebrated its future growth and branding plans with a virtual launch to its 80+ employees. The strategy behind our updated branding was shared, along with a few special takeaway items for our team to show their SDI LaFarga pride. Stay tuned for...

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Expansion Continues

We are excited to see our new expansion beginning to take shape. Even amid the challenges of the pandemic, we are safely and confidently moving forward, on schedule, with construction of our $16M facility. By adding a second furnace, we will enhance our capabilities...

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Can-Do Culture

SDI LaFarga’s culture is focused around delivering superior performances every day to manufacture the best copper products for our customers. Our employees are entrepreneurially driven and take pride in innovating new and better ways to produce results that help our...

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Record Sales

We’re off to a great start in 2020 at SDI LaFarga. We achieved the best sales month ever this past January, with February coming in at a close second. These achievements are thanks in large part to our dedicated team and their consistently superior performance every...

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Expansion and Hiring Continue

It is no doubt a challenging time in which we must all work together and remain strong. Our hearts go out to all affected by this crisis. We are confident we will all emerge better and stronger. We remain open during this time, producing copper products for our...

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Food Drive

Our team came together and showed an incredible amount of generosity and support in our annual company-wide food drive. We collected nearly 55,000 pounds of food and over $1,500 to benefit those in need in our community. That’s 3,000 lbs. more than we collected last...

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Leading a High-Performing Team

As President of SDI LaFarga, Kurt Breischaft leads a high-performing team that continually drives efficiencies and innovates quality products. Kurt has worked in the copper industry for more than 20 years, building expertise in numerous roles from engineering to...

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Born from Two International Metal Powerhouses

SDI LaFarga was formed from two highly entrepreneurial companies—LaFarga Group, which innovated a process to manufacture copper over 200 years ago, and Steel Dynamics whose innovation has changed the steel industry over the last 27 years. From these two pioneers, SDI...

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Groundbreaking Event

Thank you to all those who joined us last Monday at the official groundbreaking ceremony for our new expansion. We are excited about this next chapter in our company’s history, expanding our capabilities and enhancing the level of service we provide our customers.

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Exceeding Expectations and Capacity

The fourth annual SDI LaFarga food drive to benefit Associated Churches of Fort Wayne and Allen County grew beyond the walls of our facility this year. We challenged our coworkers at Superior Aluminum Alloys (New Haven) and Iron Dynamics (Butler), both subsidiaries of...

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