US aluminium fabricators, extruders and finished-product manufacturers have launched the American Aluminum Alliance. This is a new trade association representing companies at the downstream end of the country’s aluminium value chain. The alliance brings together manufacturers that use aluminium to...
Mexico and Argentina are moving in different directions on aluminium imports from China. Mexico has imposed a new anti-dumping duty on aluminium bars, rods and profiles, while Argentina has dropped its existing anti-dumping order on certain aluminium tubes. Mexico has issued an anti-dumping duty...
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The global aluminium flat rolled products (FRP) market, excluding foil, is poised for resilient growth in 2025, according to different types of market segmentation driven by sustained demand from global market trends of transportation, packaging (excluding foil), construction, and renewable energy...
Novelis, a prominent player in the aluminium rolling and recycling industry, a part of the Aditya Birla Group, is pushing the boundaries of innovation in aerospace with new solutions designed to boost flight performance. At the Paris Air Show 2025, the company truly shone as a leading innovator in...
India’s Navaratna Central Public Sector Enterprise National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), in partnership with Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO), is revitalising the Angul Aluminium Park to strengthen Odisha’s industrial ecosystem. A roadshow on 23 September 2025...
Thane police in Maharashtra are probing a big theft, with aluminium plates worth INR 3.95 million (around USD 45,000) being robbed from a construction site in the Bhiwandi district. The theft reportedly happened in early April but was officially reported by the general manager of the construction...
This week, the overall operating rate of leading domestic aluminium downstream processing enterprises rose 1 percentage point (ppt) w-o-w to 61.7 per cent, as the "September peak season" effect gradually emerged, with recovery trends improving across all sectors. The operating rate of primary...
A strategic partnership has recently taken shape where Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., an investment management firm, has acquired a brand new position in the shares of the Ball Corporation in the first quarter, as reflected in most of the filings conducted with the Securities & Exchange...
India’s aluminium industry is under pressure as cheaper plastic alternatives like UPVC products replace aluminium in many uses. The industry body Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India (ALEMAI) has urged the government to step in, encourage more domestic aluminium consumption, and...
The aluminium downstream sector plays a critical role in the processing and utilisation of aluminium, a versatile and lightweight metal with a wide range of applications. From automotive and aerospace to construction, packaging, and electrical applications, it delivers tailored solutions that...
At the start of September 2025, primary aluminium is trading on the London Metal Exchange at a fairly narrow range of USD 2,591.75 per tonne to USD 2,606 per tonne. While primary aluminium prices influence global trade dynamics, the downstream market of sheets, foils, and cans demonstrates the...
Among many countries being affected by the United States’ steep aluminium and steel tariffs, South Korea claims to be one of them. The country that was once an important trade partner of the United States, back from 2007 with the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA), is now one of the major...
Hydro launched its recycled aluminium product, Hydro CIRCAL, which is available in both extrusion ingot and foundry alloy formats. The product maintains a minimum of 75 per cent post-consumer scrap (PCS) content. With the addition of foundry alloys, automotive companies can now use Hydro CIRCAL for...
Maan Aluminium has undergone a valuation grade change as a microcap in the non-ferrous metals industry. Its grade moved from fair to expensive, with a PE of 42.18. It also has an enterprise value (EV) to EBITDA of 26.40, suggesting some premium relative to its peers. Its recent quarterly results...
Futures side, the most-traded SHFE aluminium 2510 contract opened at RMB 20,710 per tonne in the previous trading day's night session, with the highest price at RMB 20,760 per tonne, the lowest at RMB 20,700 per tonne, and closed at RMB 20,725 per tonne, up 0.07 per cent from the previous closing...
Nuveen LLC, a US-based producer and marketer of aluminium products, has expanded its position in Kaiser Aluminium Corporation. It has purchased 43,250 shares valued at approximately USD 2.62 million, according to its latest SEC filing. The acquisition means Nuveen now owns 0.27 per cent of Kaiser...
The global trade in aluminium bars and rods profiles during the first half of 2025 painted a picture of divergence, with some exporters expanding their reach while others struggled under regulatory and market pressures. China, still the largest player, endured the steepest fall. Its export volume...
Gujarat-based Finomax Scaffolding (I), one of the leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of aluminium formwork and scaffolding systems, is redefining industry benchmarks with its high-precision engineered solutions designed to meet global construction standards. The company has recently...
With the motive to drive aluminium's role as the champion among the critical materials, used in various vital sectors, Bridgnorth Aluminium, Britain's fully integrated producer of flat rolled aluminium coils, is currently looking for candidates to fill 10 positions in the expansive site in...
Winstar Capital, the Malaysian investment holding company engaged in three core areas, namely manufacturing of aluminium products, the trading and distribution of building materials, and the installation of solar PV systems, has announced plans for a special Bumiputera share placement . 41.45...
