A molder stands with Governor Tony Evers near an air set mold onsite at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry.

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Visits Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry

March 9, 2023

Governor Tony Evers visited Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry where he met with WAFCO CEO Sachin Shivaram, other local business leaders and labor leaders. WAFCO made a presentation on recent accomplishments and future goals followed by a tour of foundry. During the tour, the Governor was introduced to the various processes of the foundry and what sets Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry apart. The Governor also stopped to visit with employees on the floor, engaging in conversation to learn more about their roles.

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