Alumex’s newly launched manufacturing facility includes HPDC and Balcony Assembly Line Machinery

Alumex PLC, a pioneering force in the aluminium extrusion industry, celebrated a major milestone with the inauguration of its much-awaited 'Ascend' facility on September 26, 2024, in Sri Lanka. This state-of-the-art production centre marks a new era in efficiency and technological progress, showcasing Alumex's steadfast commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability.

Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting machine

Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, including Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) and specialised Aluminium Balcony Assembly Line machinery, the facility enhances Alumex's manufacturing capabilities to meet unique requirements for international clients and capture new opportunities in both existing and emerging global markets.

The new Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) machine at Alumex's Ascend facility empowers the production of complex aluminium components with optimized designs, precision, and exceptional strength. This advanced technology offers an efficient, reliable solution for manufacturing high-quality metal parts, serving various automotive, electronics, and construction industries. Enabling the creation of intricate, lightweight shapes paves the way for innovative product designs while ensuring cost-effective, high-volume production.

The Managing Director of Alumex PLC, Pramuk Dediwela, said, "In this transformative era of Industry 4.0, Alumex PLC stands at the forefront of innovation, revolutionizing the aluminium industry in Sri Lanka. This new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility showcases the latest technology, which will help not only to expand our product portfolio and offer value addition to customers but also position Alumex as a beacon of excellence in the international market, driving economic growth and showcasing Sri Lanka as a hub of high-quality aluminium solutions."

Additionally, the Balcony Assembly Line enables large-scale production of premium, customizable aluminium balcony systems tailored for residential and commercial projects in international markets. These systems combine durability, contemporary aesthetics, and top-tier quality, meeting the diverse needs of overseas clients with unmatched efficiency.

About the manufacturing facility

The new manufacturing facility enables Alumex to guarantee that each component produced with advanced technology adheres to the highest global standards through rigorous testing methods. This capability allows Alumex to meet increasing demands in both export and domestic markets with exceptional precision and reliability. Driven by a strategic vision and operational excellence, the company has already achieved significant export volumes to international markets, including Canada, the USA, the UK, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Australia, and Singapore.

Alumex's state-of-the-art facility not only boosts production but also paves the way for future growth and advancements in aluminium solutions. As the flagship company of Hayleys Group's Construction Materials sector, Alumex PLC is set to spearhead the evolution of the aluminium industry, championing progress through innovation and an enduring commitment to excellence.