American Nickeloid, established in 1898, is a supplier of continuous coil products which include pre-painted, pre-plated, pre-polished metals, vinyl-metal laminates and specialty coated metal. They have facilities in Peru, IL and Walnutport, PA. The Company is a large user of natural gas in their production coated metals. In an Enterprise Zone, companies that buy natural gas from a third-party supplier are exempt from a state natural gas. The project helped retain 170 full-time jobs.
Project added to the Zone in 2018.