Alba strengthens corporate leadership with new finance, legal and HR talent
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has appointed three executives across finance, legal and organisational development, strengthening its leadership capabilities as the company prepares for its next phase of growth. Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site,...
Alba reinforces Bahrainisation with key managerial appointments
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, is pleased to announce the recent promotions of S. Abbas S. Baqer to Manager Calciner & Marine and Ali Aseeri to Manager Engineering & Projects. Since joining Alba in 1989 as a Vocational Trainee, S. Abbas S. Baqer...
Grow with
AL Circle
Alba backs aluminium expo
Alba is providing sponsorship support to the 28th International Aluminium Conference being held at the Intercontinental, Geneva, Switzerland. Organised by Metal Bulletin Events, the conference provides one of the most influential platforms for forging closer interactions with members of the...
Alba announces appointment of new managers
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s Chief Executive, Tim Murray announced the appointment of three new managers in key departments of the company. Amal Abdul Rahman Ahmed will be the new Marketing Manager for GCC, Middle East & North Africa; Fadhel A. Nabi will be the Manager for Procurement &...
Alba throws spotlight on finance training
Alba employees are seen here taking part in Finance101 – a series of half day training session organised as part of Alba’s Executive Education Series 2013 Alba conducted Finance101 for its management grade employees as part of the company's Executive Education Series 2013 The training programme was...
Alba launches 4-pronged safety drive
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), one of the largest aluminium smelters in the world, has launched a four-pronged campaign to bolster the safety culture across the firm and establish a zero accident work environment. The main thrust of the campaign is that safety must envelope each and every aspect of an...
Alba initiates campaign to emphasise on safety
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)strengthened its focus on occupational safety with the launch of 'Keep the Safety Momentum Alive in Alba' campaign, which aimed to enhance Alba's safety principles and reinforce the culture of safety. The safety observation campaign was held on a plant-wide basis and...
Alba promotes employee safety with Heat Stress Management Programme
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has once again launched the Heat Stress Management Programme for the months of July and August to ensure that employees remain better informed about practical measures needed to be taken for enjoying a comfortable and safe summer. This would be the third consecutive...
Alba achieves first-half profit growth
Aluminium Bahrain has said that its net profit grew by 7% during the first half of 2013, despite the fact that its sales were largely flat at $1.02bn. The company said that it achieved a 1.9% year-on-year increase in sales volumes, despite a general drop in aluminium prices worldwide. Aluminium...
Alba announces its H2 2013 and Q2 2013 results
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C (Alba) presents its financial results as per the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting rules. All investors and reporters are asked to read Alba's First Half of 2013 Unaudited Financial Statements. Alba's results for the First Half as well as Second...
Aluminium Bahrain’s net profit falls 42%
Aluminium Bahrain, a Gulf Arab aluminum smelter, said second-quarter net profit fell 42 per cent on year as metal prices and sales declined. Aluminium Bahrain, or Alba, made a 20.7 million Bahraini dinar ($55 million) net profit in the second quarter compared to 35.6 million dinars in last year’s...
Alba invests in the future with the Annual Summer Training Programme 2013
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) remains committed to provide opportunities for young Bahrainis to gain a taste of professional life as the company announced the commencement of the month-long Alba Annual Summer Training Programme 2013 on Monday, July 8, 2013 The Alba Annual Summer Training...
Alba sales increase 1.9% in H1 2013
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C ( Alba ) was able to increase its overall sales on the back of higher production. Its sales figures for H1 2013 rose by 1.9% year-on-year to 454,428 metric tonnes (mt) ahead of the company's own forecast for the period. Production figures year-to-date were up by 2% --...
Alba Power achieves key milestone
Alba announces the successful completion of the Pot Lines 1 and 2 Rectiformer Replacement project- considered to be one of the first brown field projects of this magnitude anywhere in the world- that was completed with over 1 million work hours without a single Lost Time Injury (LTI). Alba...
Alba launches event on health, safety and environment
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba)'s commitment to help employees beat the heat and work safely during the summer months was given a substantial boost with the official launch of the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Summer Week. Alba’s Chief Executive Tim Murray inaugurated the five-day event that...
Alba sponsors UN public service award
Alba will be the platinum sponsor of the 2013 United Nations Public Services Forum, Day and Awards Ceremony (UNPSD2013) taking place in Bahrain from June 24 - 27, 2013. Bahrain becomes the fourth country in the world and first in the Middle East to host and organise this event outside the UN...
Alba donation honours Bahrain's elderly
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) took steps in ensuring the wellbeing of Bahrain's elderly by extending financial support worth BD5,000 ($13,260) towards Dar Al Manar Parents Care Center. The Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Mahmood Hashim Al Kooheji presented the cheque on Alba’s behalf to...
Alba appoints new director for power station
Alba’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim Murray announced that Amin Sultan has been appointed as the company’s new Power Station Director with immediate effect. Mr. Sultan’s responsibilities will include overseeing power maintenance and projects along with power operations and utilities at Alba’s...
Aluminium Bahrain appoints Ali al-Baqali as CFO
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), owner of the world's fourth-largest aluminium smelter, has appointed Ali al-Baqali as chief financial officer, the state-controlled company said in a statement on Tuesday. Baqali joined Alba in 1998 and had been acting chief finance and supply officer since October 2012,...
Alba on track to meet its growth targets
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. continues to focus on meeting its growth targets despite tough LME market prices, according to a statement issued by the Chairman of Alba's Board of Directors, Mahmood Hashim Al Kooheji. The statement was made following the second quarterly meeting for the year 2013 held on...
