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Aqua Libra kickstarts 2024 with two new ranges of flavored water in 330ml aluminium cans
An established brand under the soft drinks category, Aqua Libra is set to make waves by introducing a dynamic duo: plain still and sparkling water, hitting the coolers this January. Available in 330ml aluminium cans, these refreshing options are now gracing the shelves of the hospitality channel,...
SCO TEMP carries out trial run of aluminium recycling project in China and Pakistan
The Trade and Economic Multifunctional Platform for SCO Countries (SCO TEMP) aluminium working committee have initiated a trial operation for a recycled aluminium project in Southwest China's Chongqing and Pakistan. Committee members have established an entity within the Chongqing Lianglu-Guoyuan...
Encore-Alcom plans to set up India’s first auto-robotic plant for aluminium doors & windows
In an exciting development, Encore-Alcom, headquartered in Hyderabad and specialising in producing aluminium doors and windows, unveiled plans on Wednesday to establish an avant-garde manufacturing unit in Surat, Gujarat. Distinguished as the nation's inaugural manufacturing unit integrating an...
LME aluminium benchmark price slumps by US$16.5/t to US$2,142/t; SHFE price falls by US$5/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,215 per tonne on Wednesday, with high and low at US$2,217 per tonne and US$2,175 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,176 per tonne, a drop of US$24 per tonne or 1.09 per cent. On Wednesday, January 17, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
Minalba Brasil unveils Indaiá mineral water in trendsetting aluminium cans for an elevated drinking experience
Minalba Brasil, a beverage company of the Edson Queiroz Group (GEQ), kick-started 2024 with the innovative launch of Indaiá mineral water in 269 ml aluminium cans, featuring both sparkling and still versions. With the rallying cry "It's even better in a can," the company underscores the unique...
Expanding horizons: Pakistan Alco Products bolsters its position in the aluminium industry through AL Biz collaboration
Pakistan Alco Products Pvt. Ltd. stands out as a leader in aluminium innovation, earning its reputation as the premier enterprise. The company has been successfully onboarded by AL Biz to its list of 1800+ clients. AL Biz is the pioneering global B2B online marketplace, connecting millions of...
Unleashing efficiency: HPW Metallwerk debuts high-performance aluminium busbars for electric vehicles
Austria-based company HPW Metallwerk GmbH (HPW) has officially commenced mass production for its latest line of aluminium high-performance wires, commonly referred to as aluminium busbars. These patented busbars have been specifically designed to enhance the efficiency of electric vehicles (EVs) by...
Yunnan Aluminum Haixin carries out trial production of A356.2 (K-84) aluminium square bar
Yunnan Aluminum Haixin Alloy conducted the trial production of its much-awaited aluminium square bar A356.2 (K-84). At the dawn of the New Year, the company also marked successful mass production of Liufeng A356.2-Sr and A356.2 (K-3). Presently, the Alloy Division boasts an independent production...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price ascends to RMB 19,000/t; Low carbon aluminium price gains RMB97/t
On January, Wednesday 17, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price hiked by RMB 60 per tonne to close at RMB 19,000 per tonne, with the average prices standing between RMB 18,980 per tonne and RMB 19,020 per tonne. The spot contract price may be traded at a premium price of RMB 80 per tonne to RMB 120 per...
Hydro's low-carbon aluminium takes centre stage in FMC's green supplier database
Hydro has joined the newly introduced "green" supplier database of the First Movers Coalition (FMC), playing a role in empowering the world's most ambitious companies to pursue climate action. Recognized for its ground-breaking low-carbon aluminium, Hydro stands out among the esteemed suppliers,...
Hydro Alunorte powers up: Acquires ten new EV’s as a part of its decarbonisation strategy
In pursuit of a more sustainable operational approach, Hydro Alunorte, has recently added ten electric vehicles to its fleet, marking a significant step in its decarbonisation strategy. Setting its sights on an ambitious target, Hydro Alunorte aspires to emerge as a beacon of eco-friendliness,...
ASAŞ Aluminium becomes the second Turkish employer to receive the Gold CFE Certification
Turkish manufacturer ASAŞ Aluminium Industry has achieved the prestigious Gold level Cycle-Friendly Employer (CFE) certification, bestowed by ENVERÇEVKO, the ECF Member and CFE National Coordinator for Türkiye. This recognition marks ASAŞ as the second Turkish employer to attain such accreditation,...
LME aluminium benchmark price contracts by US$22/t to US$2,153/t; SHFE price loses US$26/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,221.5 per tonne yesterday, with high and low at US$2,230 per tonne and US$2,198 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,200 per tonne, a drop of US$15.5 per tonne or 0.70 per cent. On Monday, January 15, LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official...
Chanel and g.pivaudran launches new collection of mascara in recycled aluminium packaging
Chanel Parfums Beauté and g.pivaudran have collaborated to introduce a groundbreaking mascara product packaged in recycled aluminium, marking a significant step in sustainable beauty practices. The latest primary packaging for Chanel's mascara line, including "Le Volume," "Le Volume Révolution,"...
Ireland's Re-Turn Administrator rolls out consumer guidelines ahead of DRS launch
Ahead of Ireland's deposit return scheme (DRS) launch on February 1, 2024, Re-Turn, the Scheme's operator, has released consumer guidelines. Starting in February, when Irish consumers buy a drink in aluminium cans and plastic bottles featuring the Re-Turn logo, they will be required to pay a fully...
Modinex embraces Capral’s LocAl Green to reduce the carbon footprint of its products
One of the leading suppliers of architectural building products, Modinex, has decided to switch to Capral's LocAl Green, a lower-carbon aluminium solution. In a strategic alliance with Capral, Australia's foremost aluminium supplier, Modinex is actively committed to mitigating the carbon footprint...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price falls W-o-W by RMB 140/t; Aluminium powder price inches down by RMB0.1/kg
On Monday, January 15, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price opened the week with a fall of RMB 110 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,020 per tonne. As per the data, a decline of RMB 140 per tonne was witnessed W-o-W from RMB 19,160 per tonne recorded on January 8 . As of today, the spot contract price is...
End user recap: Ball Corp. announces closure of its Kent aluminium can manufacturing unit
This week, the end-user sector of the aluminium industry witnessed a lot of important events. To begin with, Ball Corporation announced the impending closure of its aluminium can manufacturing facility in Kent (operated under Rexam Beverage Can Company). The closure is anticipated to result in the...
