In recent weeks, the domestic spot aluminium ingot market has exhibited notable regional divergence. While basis levels in East China and the Central Plains have remained relatively stable, the South China market has seen its aluminium ingot basis strengthen independently to a year-to-date high....
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...
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According to the US Census Bureau data, the United States’ aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports in 2023 experienced an annual growth of 5.57 per cent, primarily driven by Canada and Mexico, the two highest importers. As per the USGS survey, the United States aluminium plates, sheets and bars...
Aluko, a company specialising in aluminium parts and materials, is significantly moving into the U.S. electric vehicle battery market. The company has recently signed a contract with Blue Oval SK LLC and will supply the module case protect frame, a crucial component for electric vehicle batteries,...
In a bid to safeguard the interests of its domestic aluminium industry, India has taken a significant step by initiating an anti-dumping investigation into the import of aluminium foil from China. This move comes in response to complaints filed by key domestic players such as Hindalco Industries,...
According to Colin Hautz, CEO of ArcelorMittal Powders, prioritising the use of steel materials over aluminium is advisable for optimising additively manufactured parts. Hautz emphasised ArcelorMittal's rationale for venturing into the additive manufacturing sector and aimed to elucidate the...
Quaker Houghton, the leading global supplier of industrial process fluids, will showcase its comprehensive range of rod rolling fluids and wire drawing lubricants at the Wire 2024 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, from April 15-19. The company will highlight the latest advancements in its flagship...
On March 25, Golden Aluminum was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to begin award negotiations for up to $22.3 million in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding as part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program...
Venu Srinivasan's family members entered a non-compete agreement to protect the TVS brand across different business segments, including two-wheelers, auto after-market, and tractors. Venu Srinivasan, an Indian industrialist, is the esteemed Chairman Emeritus at TVS Motor Company, a global leader in...
Shyam Metalics & Energy Limited, an Indian metal producer based in Kolkata, West Bengal, has reportedly intended to invest in a greenfield project centred on producing aluminium flat-rolled products. As per the report on Monday, March 18, Hydro Extrusions inked a deal to offload its fabrication...
The recent announcement of the scheduled shutdown of the Novelis aluminum plant in Buckhannon, Upshur County, has sent shockwaves through the community. Expected to cease operations on June 13, the closure spells uncertainty for 80 employees and raises concerns about the economic impact on the...
In the realm of sustainable construction, Newcastle-based Fin Windows and Doors emerges as a beacon of innovation and environmental stewardship. Specialising in top-tier residential window and door solutions, this esteemed establishment, under the leadership of Jeff Picton, has long been synonymous...
Shyam Metalics & Energy Limited, an Indian metal producing company, headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, has reportedly announced its ambition of investing into a greenfield project focused on manufacturing aluminium flat-rolled products. As per the report, the company is willing to invest...
According to China customs data, domestic aluminium extrusion exports from January to February 2024 totalled 170,900 tonnes, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 3.26 per cent and a year-on-year hike of 35.36 per cent. The export volume stood at 108,300 tonnes and 62,000 tonnes in individual...
Jindal Aluminium Limited, India’s largest extrusion company, has transformed its Bhiwadi plant into a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with a recent investment of around INR 300 crores. Jindal has reportedly deployed cutting-edge production techniques to ensure production efficiency at the...
Since early March this year, Longkou City in east China's Shandong Province has embarked on the construction of 21 projects, representing a combined investment of RMB 19.6 billion. Notably, on March 14th, significant progress was observed at the construction site of the high-end lightweight...
Capral Aluminium, Australia's foremost manufacturer and distributor of aluminium extrusions, has announced a strategic acquisition that will fortify its position in the market. The company, under the leadership of CEO Tony Dragicevich, has acquired Aluminium Trade Centre (ATC), a distinguished...
Shanghai Unison Aluminium Products, a Chinese car parts manufacturer, is investing over 35 million euros ($38.1 million) in a new facility near Bulgaria's second-largest city, Plovdiv, as per the city authorities. The new plant, to be situated in the Trakia Economic Zone, will specialize in...
According to the State Statistics Committee, in 2022, Azerbaijan exported 5,102 tonnes of aluminium to Japan for a total value of $12.73 million. However, in 2023, aluminium exports from Azerbaijan to Japan saw a notable increase. The country exported 6,598 tonnes of this non-ferrous metal,...
According to a report on Monday, March 18, Hydro Extrusions has signed an agreement to sell its fabrication unit in Kaunas, Lithuania, to VE Invest UAB. Hydro’s Kaunas plant primarily operates as a fabrication unit for Hydro’s extrusion plants in Sweden and Denmark. The plant has approximately 170...
