Plant to bring hundreds of jobs to Pineville Aluminum alloy manufacturer to locate billion-dollar facility on former IP site Check out this story on thetowntalk.com: http://www.thetowntalk.com/story/news/local/2015/02/20/plant-bring-hundreds-jobs-pineville/23760343/ The site of the former International Paper mill in Pineville will be the new home of a $1.2 billion aluminum alloy plant that will employ 450-650 people. - Melinda Martinez/mmartinez@thetowntalk.com American Specialty Alloys will build its first production facility manufacturing aluminum alloy for automotive bodies on the former site of an International Paper mill on U.S. Highway 165.