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Arcosa, Inc. Announces $750 Million of Additional Wind Tower Orders and Plans for New Facility in New Mexico

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Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) has secured wind tower orders valued at approximately $750 million, set for delivery from 2024 to 2028, primarily supporting wind energy projects in the Southwest. To meet this demand, Arcosa will establish a new manufacturing facility in Belen, New Mexico, investing $55 million to $60 million in property modification and equipment procurement. This move responds to rising clean energy demand following the Inflation Reduction Act, which has already generated over $1.1 billion in wind tower orders for the company. Production is slated to commence mid-2024.

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  • Secured wind tower orders worth approximately $750 million, boosting future revenues.
  • Plans to open a facility in Belen, New Mexico, enhancing production capacity.
  • Anticipates investment of $55 million to $60 million for facility setup, indicating strong commitment to growth.
  • Orders expected to qualify for tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) (“Arcosa” or the “Company”), a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions, today announced that it has received wind tower orders of approximately $750 million for delivery beginning in 2024 and continuing through 2028. The majority of these orders will support wind energy expansion projects currently underway in the Southwest. As a result, Arcosa plans to open a manufacturing facility in Belen, New Mexico, strategically located to supply these major projects.

Antonio Carrillo, President and CEO, commented, “We look forward to expanding our manufacturing capacity to New Mexico, where market demand for new wind projects is robust. Our new facility will strengthen our position in the wind tower market and enable Arcosa to benefit from growing wind investment in the Southwest. We are pleased to create new jobs in the state of New Mexico, which has been a supportive partner and a strong proponent of wind energy development.

“The outlook for our wind business remains favorable, reflecting rising demand for access to clean energy. Since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, we have received wind tower orders in excess of $1.1 billion. As a leading provider for North America’s energy transition, we have a successful track record of bringing new facilities on-line, and we look forward to serving the growing market for wind energy development across our four manufacturing facilities.”

The $750 million of new orders are expected to be eligible for the Advanced Manufacturing Production tax credit included in the Inflation Reduction Act. Arcosa plans to invest $55 to $60 million to purchase property, modify the existing plant, and procure necessary equipment for the new facility, supported by attractive incentives from the state of New Mexico and the city of Belen. Production is expected to begin in mid-2024. Current orders provide a healthy level of backlog through 2028 for the Belen, New Mexico facility. Additional capacity is available to support further growth in the region.

About Arcosa

Arcosa, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading positions in construction, engineered structures, and transportation markets. Arcosa reports its financial results in three principal business segments: Construction Products, Engineered Structures, and Transportation Products. For more information, visit www.arcosa.com.

INVESTOR CONTACTS

Gail M. Peck

Chief Financial Officer

Erin Drabek

Director of Investor Relations

T 972.942.6500

InvestorResources@arcosa.com

David Gold

ADVISIRY Partners

T 212.661.2220

David.Gold@advisiry.com

MEDIA CONTACT

Media@arcosa.com

Source: Arcosa, Inc.

FAQ

What are the new wind tower orders announced by Arcosa on October 2023?

Arcosa announced approximately $750 million in wind tower orders to be delivered from 2024 through 2028.

When will Arcosa's new manufacturing facility in New Mexico start production?

Production at the new facility is expected to begin in mid-2024.

How much is Arcosa investing in its new facility in Belen, New Mexico?

Arcosa plans to invest between $55 million and $60 million for the new facility.

What is the total value of wind tower orders received by Arcosa since the Inflation Reduction Act?

Since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, Arcosa has received wind tower orders exceeding $1.1 billion.

What market does Arcosa's new facility aim to support?

The new facility in Belen aims to support wind energy expansion projects in the Southwest.

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