Alba committed to achieve its 2020 production target of 1.54 million tonnes

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter ex-China, announced that the company will have a strong finish by meeting its 2020 production target of 1,540,000 metric tonnes despite COVID 19 challenges.

 Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Shaikh Daij Bin Salman Bin Daij Al Khalifa said:“As we navigate through this unprecedented time, Alba is reforming itself by capitalising on its Safety culture and human assets, increasing its operational resilience and agility, and re-thinking its cost structure.

Despite the challenges, we remain committed to have a strong finish by meeting our 2020 Production Target of 1,540,000 metric tonnes.”

The company held its Board of Directors’ Meeting virtually for the third quarter on Sunday 27 September 2020.

The Board reviewed the Reports of the Executive Committee, Board Audit Committee and the Nomination, Remuneration and Corporate Governance Committee.

The company’s Safety initiatives, financial performance-to-date, Titan-Phase IV, operational productivity as well as the overall market sentiment amidst COVID-19 were discussed during the meeting.

 Alba Board of Directors comprises six directors appointed by Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company B.S.C. © – Mr. Yousif Abdulla Taqi, Mrs. Suha Karzoon, Shaikh Isa Bin Khalid Al Khalifa, Mr. Tim Murray and Mrs. Rasha Sabkar.

The three directors appointed by Sabic Industrial Investments Co. (SIIC) are Mr. Ahmed Al Duriaan, Mr. Iyad Al Garawi and Mr. Omar Al Amoudi and one elected director, Mr. Mutlaq Al-Morished.​

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