Alba endorses region's status as aluminium hub with participation in Aluminium Middle East 2013

Alba took part in the third edition of Aluminium Middle East 2013 held in Dubai from April 23 - 25, 2013

The Alba stand at the exhibition venue enabled the company to showcase its portfolio of high-grade aluminium products, network with trade partners and examine opportunities and challenges facing the industry

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C.'s participation in the recently held Aluminium Middle East 2013 in Dubai underscores the company's on-going commitment to support initiatives that strengthen the region's growing status as a global hub for aluminium production.

This year the event - widely regarded as one of the Middle East's leading exhibitions for aluminium products, technologies and investment took place at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre from April 23 - 25, 2013.

The Alba stand at the exhibition venue provided the company with a platform to showcase its portfolio of high-grade aluminium products, network with current and potential trade partners, and interact with industry peers to examine opportunities and challenges facing the industry.

Commenting on Alba 's participation in Aluminium Middle East 2013, the company's Acting Chief Finance & Supply Officer, Ali Al Baqali said:

"As a regional pioneer owing to its status as the Middle East's first ever aluminium smelter, Alba remains firmly committed to support any initiative that strengthens the region's status as a growing hub for aluminium production. We are proud that in a space of just forty years, the region is now in a position to corner 15 per cent of global production. Events such as Aluminium Middle East 2013 further underline the region's status as a serious player in the industry and, at the same time, provide opportunity for engaging in negotiations with current and potential trade partners."