Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, will exhibit at Aluminium Düsseldorf 2026 (6–8 October), where it will introduce its EMDUR™ biotechnology alongside a portfolio of rolling fluids, maintenance lubricants, and automated digital technologies for the...
Aluminium’s downstream trade network is getting more fragmented as import dependence, changing end-use demand and trade-policy interventions reshape regional markets. From North America and Europe to Asia-Pacific, the aluminium industry is navigating a market where access to supply, competitive...
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The leading Bulgarian manufacturer of aluminium rolled and extruded products Alcomet announced that in Q1, it revolved a standalone net profit of 171,000 levs or $106,300 or €87,430 when compared to a net loss of 772,000 levs in the same period in 2020. The aluminium manufacturer’s revenue rose to...
UACJ Corporation has planned to invest about 3.6 billion yen (approximately 33.3 million US dollars) in new manufacturing equipment for two factories operated by its US-based subsidiary, UACJ Automotive Whitehall Industries. The investment is likely to meet brisk demand for aluminium automotive...
Hindalco Industries Limited increased its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for two consecutive days last week. Following a hike of INR 3,250 per tonne on May 7, Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price witnessed a rise of INR 2,750 per tonne or 1.24 per cent on May 8 to stand at INR 225,350...
The American investment company KPS Capital Partners has stepped into a definitive agreement to acquire Metra Holding SpA and Metra SpA, (collectively “Metra” or the “Company”), a global producer of extruded aluminium. The existing shareholders will retain a 25% stake in the company. Metra will be...
Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to increase its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices with effect from May 7. Hindalco’s aluminium billets price this week has witnessed a hike of INR 3,250 per tonne or 1.51 per cent to INR 218,600 per tonne, in comparison with INR 215,350 per...
Yokohama Options and Futures Exchange (YKOFX) has added new aluminium alloy futures contract to its base metals offering. The aluminium alloy futures contract to complement YKOFX's existing suite of aluminium risk management tools, including its Aluminium Contract Premium futures, Aluminium...
Kaiser Aluminum, a leading producer of semi-fabricated aluminium products, has joined ASI as a new Industrial User member, bringing the total number of ASI Members to 166. Kaiser Aluminum seeks to continually improve its product quality and manufacturing efficiency through processes and capital...
Hammerer Aluminium Industries (HAI), the Ranshofen, Austria headquartered company, considered as the hidden champions of the aluminium industry has shifted towards the usage of three multidirectional forklifts from the Irish manufacturer Combilift, to ensure the safer and more efficient handling of...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, 6063 aluminium billet inventories in China have increased by 9 per cent or 5,100 tonnes after eight consecutive weeks of decline. On May 6, 2021, aluminium billet inventories are standing at 139,100 tonnes compared to 134,000 tonnes last week on April 29....
On 21 st April 2021, the Austrian premium supplier of high-quality aluminium cast and flat-rolled products, AMAG commenced the construction project of Austria’s largest rooftop photovoltaic system on the roofs of the new AMAG rolling mill in Ranshofen. The power system covers an area of around...
The United States aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports to Mexico stood at 21,800 tonnes in February 2021, reflecting a downfall of 2,100 tonnes or 8.79 per cent month-on-month. In January 2021, the exports came in at 23,900 tonnes, up 2,600 tonnes or 12.21 per cent from 21,300 tonnes in...
The aluminium industry is set to witness a demand surge with the growth prospects supplied by the domestic-grown electric vehicle sector, as this has been widespread news around the EV, which has shifted the spotlight on the conventional aluminium industry. Aluminium as a metal is not just the...
VELO3D has supplied aluminium F357 metal AM solution to Wagner Machine Company. Aluminium F357 is a foundry-grade alloy for mission-critical applications. VELO3D is a leader in additive manufacturing (AM) for high-value metal parts. The company’s technology for 3D metal printing delivers d quality...
The Central Bank of Ireland at the beginning of April 2021 raised its current year economic growth forecast by half to 5.9% on improved multinational performance and export prospects but alerted the domestic economy would grow at less than half that rate. The island nation in the northern Atlantic...
On Tuesday, May 4, Vietnam announced its decision to keep anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium products imports. The news came after the Ministry of Industry and Trade said that it decided to continue imposing anti-dumping duties with a tax rate from 4.39 per cent to 35.58 per cent on certain...
The Ohio-based aluminium extrusion die manufacturer Youngstown Tool & Die (YTD) selected NITREX Canada to support their expansion strategy, scaling up value-added nitriding services that the company contributes to its customers. In the last quarter of 2020, YTD added Nitreg® controlled nitriding...
Gillespie & Powers Inc. has entered into an agreement with Matalco to supply one (1) 180,000 Lb. Tilting Melting Furnace, One (1) 180,000 Lb. Tilting Holding Furnace and related equipment in support of their business expansion in Franklin KY. This equipment will be operational in early 2022....
Constellium, a global sector leader that develops innovative, value added aluminium product, announced the 10th anniversary of the company, which traces its roots to aluminium pioneers Alcan, Alusuisse and Pechiney. Jean-Marc Germain, CEO of Constellium said, “I take great pride in what we have...
