Federal money may give SeverCorr incentive to speed up expansion.

The article reports that the plan of SeverCorr LLC to expand its operation has started in order to take advantage of the federal funding opportunities in Columbus, Mississippi. According to CEO John Correnti of SeverCorr, the company is ramping up its pickling line which is estimated to run at about 100 feet per minute. Moreover, Correnti assesses that the company's mini-mill construction is continuing on the plant's cold mill, galvanizing line and annealing operations.