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China aluminium sheet, strip and foil defy off-season lull; "golden September" rally in sight
11 SEPT 20265MINS
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China aluminium sheet, strip and foil defy off-season lull; "golden September" rally in sight

China's aluminium sheet, strip and foil sector posted a stronger-than-expected off-season performance in August 2026, based on Mysteel's data. Specially, the weekly output eased modestly from July peaks but held steady near 390,000 tonnes, with operating rates hovering around 70 per cent. Orders...

SuperAlloy targets semiconductor aluminium as second growth engine beyond automotive
10 SEPT 20263MINS
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SuperAlloy targets semiconductor aluminium as second growth engine beyond automotive

SuperAlloy Industrial is pushing into semiconductor equipment components as it seeks to build a second growth engine alongside its established automotive wheel business, with customer validation of aluminium chamber components now under way. The Taiwanese aluminium manufacturer reported...

09 SEPT 20262MINS
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US aluminium manufacturers launch alliance to address tariff concerns

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...


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Value of India’s engineering goods exports, including aluminium, declines. Are US tariff exemptions a last resort to mend it?
01 APR 20254MINS

Value of India’s engineering goods exports, including aluminium, declines. Are US tariff exemptions a last resort to mend it?

India's engineering goods exports experienced a decline in value during February 2025, marking the first monthly fall since April 2024, affected by slower exports of aluminium, steel, copper, and iron. According to the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), India's export value stood at $9.4...

Tariffs bite: Businesses choose to sway away from aluminium, counting the cost
01 APR 20254MINS

Tariffs bite: Businesses choose to sway away from aluminium, counting the cost

Aluminium businesses, brace yourselves as your base metal commodities are getting pricier, and it’s not just a minor blip. The latest round of US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports is sending shockwaves through industries that rely on these materials. From roofing to manufacturing, businesses,...

DI’s plan to merge with Dongil Aluminum receives strong backing from shareholders
01 APR 20253MINS

DI’s plan to merge with Dongil Aluminum receives strong backing from shareholders

DI Dongil has expanded its business scope to include manufacturing, processing, and selling aluminium products, laying the groundwork for an absorption merger with its subsidiary, Dongil Aluminum. This merger, sought by minority shareholders, aligns with DI's strategic direction in the aluminium...

Structural recovery in aluminium processing PMI for March — Peak season demand fails to mask concerns over high aluminium prices and export pressures
30 MAR 20258MINS

Structural recovery in aluminium processing PMI for March — Peak season demand fails to mask concerns over high aluminium prices and export pressures

According to data from SMM, China’s aluminium processing industry composite PMI index for March 2025 stood at 61.6 per cent, remaining above the boom-bust line. Driven by the traditional peak season and policy tailwinds, the domestic aluminium processing industry showed structural recovery in March...

NASDAQ indicates Kaiser Aluminum performing at 52-week low
29 MAR 20252MINS

NASDAQ indicates Kaiser Aluminum performing at 52-week low

NASDAQ-listed Kaiser Aluminium Corporation is at 52-week low, equivalent to 1 year, with its stock price reaching USD 63.13, a result of persistent market fluctuations. Image source: Equitymaster Kaiser Aluminium has a total of USD 1.01 billion market capitalisation and a beta of 1.37 with a...

Litmus Industries launches Nepal’s first aluminium rod manufacturing facility
27 MAR 20252MINS

Litmus Industries launches Nepal’s first aluminium rod manufacturing facility

Litmus Industries, a leading business in Nepal's wires & cables and conductors manufacturing industry, has successfully inaugurated their first aluminium rod manufacturing plant in Ramgram, Nawalparasi. The introduction of this new aluminium rod manufacturing plant is an initiative of the company...

Sundaram-Clayton sells Hosur aluminium-die casting unit for INR 163 Crore
27 MAR 20252MINS

Sundaram-Clayton sells Hosur aluminium-die casting unit for INR 163 Crore

Sundaram-Clayton Ltd (formerly Sundaram-Clayton DCD Ltd) has announced the sale of its aluminium die-casting business at the Hosur plant to Gurgaon-based Sandhar Ascast Private Ltd. The procedure was followed by a Business Transfer Agreement valued at INR 163 crore. The company stated that this...

Quaker Houghton acquired Japan-based Dipsol Chemicals for USD 153 million
26 MAR 20252MINS

Quaker Houghton acquired Japan-based Dipsol Chemicals for USD 153 million

Quaker Houghton, a global leader in industrial process fluids made an announcement of a strategic acquisition on March 25, 2025. The company has entered into a purchase agreement for acquiring a leading supplier of plating solutions and surface treatment, Dipsol Chemicals Co., Ltd. Subject to...

Press Metal’s subsidiary debuts in Hong Kong Stock Exchange with an IPO offer HKD 26.6
26 MAR 20253MINS

Press Metal’s subsidiary debuts in Hong Kong Stock Exchange with an IPO offer HKD 26.6

Nanshan Aluminium International Holdings Limited, partly owned by Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd, has reportedly made it to the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Bearing the stock code 2610, the company has debuted with an initial public offering...

Century Aluminum upgrades South Carolina plant with advanced casting equipment from Siemens
26 MAR 20254MINS

Century Aluminum upgrades South Carolina plant with advanced casting equipment from Siemens

Century Aluminum, a global primary aluminium producer with operations in the United States and Iceland, has upgraded its aluminium casting equipment at its smelting plant in South Carolina. The plant boasts casting equipment capable of processing approximately 230,000 tonnes of aluminium annually,...

All-electric mould handling for DISA MATCH – higher speeds, easier maintenance and lower costs
25 MAR 20254MINS

All-electric mould handling for DISA MATCH – higher speeds, easier maintenance and lower costs

DISA, a Norican technology, has launched a new all-electric Automatic Mould Handling (AMH) system for its DISA MATCH moulding lines. The new AMH replaces hydraulic power with state-of-the-art electric servo drives. These give very precise and smooth control of mould transportation, acceleration,...

UK-based aluminium trade extruder expands operations with new manufacturing unit in Ashfield
24 MAR 20252MINS

UK-based aluminium trade extruder expands operations with new manufacturing unit in Ashfield

Nottingham-based planning consultancy Nineteen47 has successfully guided UK-based aluminium trade extruder Garnalex in obtaining approval for a new 350,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Ashfield. With offices in Nottingham, Sheffield, and York, Nineteen47 played a key role in preparing a hybrid...

Chem-Trend unveils SL-10187, a new release agent for high-pressure aluminium casting
24 MAR 20251MINS

Chem-Trend unveils SL-10187, a new release agent for high-pressure aluminium casting

Chem-Trend, a mold release products company, has introduced Chem-Trend SL-10187 to meet the rigorous demands of high-pressure aluminium casting. Designed to enhance performance and operational efficiency, the release agent offers improved biostability, delivering a superior finish and greater...

Megan O'Meara named new President of FUCHS North America, bringing visionary leadership
24 MAR 20253MINS

Megan O'Meara named new President of FUCHS North America, bringing visionary leadership

FUCHS Lubricants Co., one of the world's largest independent lubricant manufacturers, announced the appointment of Megan O'Meara as the new President of FUCHS North America, effective February 10, 2025. In this pivotal role, O'Meara will lead North American operations and oversee core functions,...

Meeting scheduled: India to negotiate before US reciprocal tariff commissions on April 2
24 MAR 20255MINS

Meeting scheduled: India to negotiate before US reciprocal tariff commissions on April 2

India has taken a step ahead to negotiate terms with the United States this week as the date for reciprocal tariff implementation, as announced by the US federal government, is approaching soon. To make things official of the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), the teams from both nations are...

Up 3.6% Y-o-Y! Domestic Aluminum Wire and Cable Exports Steady with Growth in January-February
24 MAR 20253MINS

Up 3.6% Y-o-Y! Domestic Aluminum Wire and Cable Exports Steady with Growth in January-February

According to customs data, China's total aluminium wire and cable exports in January-February 2025 reached 38,900 tonnes, up 3.6 per cent Y-o-Y, achieving a steady start during the traditional domestic delivery off-season. On a monthly basis, January exports were 23,500 tonnes, down 11.7 per cent...

Hydro invests NOK 1.6b in new wire rod cast house to strengthen Europe’s energy infra
22 MAR 20253MINS

Hydro invests NOK 1.6b in new wire rod cast house to strengthen Europe’s energy infra

Hydro, a leading aluminium and renewable energy company, is making a major investment in a new wire rod cast house at its aluminium smelter in Karmøy, Norway. Set to begin production in 2028, the facility will supply aluminium critical for Europe’s energy infrastructure. “This investment will...

Hindalco unveils plans to invest INR 45,000 crore ($5.22 million) in aluminium and copper, leaving share price up
21 MAR 20252MINS

Hindalco unveils plans to invest INR 45,000 crore ($5.22 million) in aluminium and copper, leaving share price up

Thursday, March 20, marked a significant milestone for the Indian aluminum industry. NALCO reported a 2.1 per cent growth in a single day, while Kumar Mangalam Birla-led Hindalco unveiled plans to invest INR 45,000 crore (USD 5.22 million) in its aluminum and copper segments. Image source: Hindalco...

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