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...
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Sales at Aluminium Bahrain edge up 0.8% in Q2
Sales at Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), which owns the world’s fourth-largest aluminum smelter, edged up 0.8 percent in the second quarter, the company said. Alba said sales were 228,357 tons in the second quarter, up from 226,539 tons in the prior-year period. It said production was unaffected by the...
Alba pledges to make waves with quality improvement
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)'s commitment to achieve an improvement target of $250m came one step closer as the company marked the successful completion of the fifth working group of the Alba SmartWay in June 2011. The Alba SmartWay - part of the AlbaStar Programme - was formulated in early 2010 as...
Alba Annual Summer Training Programme set to flash this July
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)'s commitment to broaden opportunities for young Bahrainis in acquiring new skills, in expanding their knowledge base and in gaining practical work experience will receive an impetus with the commencement of the Alba Annual Summer Training Programme from July 3, 2011. The...
Alba welcomes UOB engineering students to Calciner
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) welcomed a group of engineering students from the University of Bahrain (UOB) for an extensive tour of Alba's Petroleum Coke Calciner and Seawater Desalination plants on Monday, June 27, 2011. The students were given a tour in the plant and briefed on the processes...
Aluminium Bahrain eyes $250m savings from 2012
Aluminium Bahrain, the smelting company known as Alba, is seeking to save $250 million annually from 2012 after reducing its workforce and increasing capacity. Alba saved $100 million last year and will raise the figure to $170 million in 2011, Chief Executive Officer Laurent Schmitt said in a...
Alba welcomes UOB students to the plant
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) welcomed a group of students from the University of Bahrain (UOB) for an extensive tour of the plant on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. The students - who were majoring in physics - were given a demonstration of the state-of-the-art technologies used in the production...
Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) dismisses hundreds of its employees in flagrant violation of domestic laws & international conventions
After declaring the Martial Law in 15th March, all segments of the society has been targeted, opposition leaders and human rights activists, doctors, engineers, teachers, journalists, athletes, schools and universities students and trade unionists both men and women, other community sectors and...
Alba inducts 100 new Bahraini staff
...Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)’s status as an employer of choice for Bahraini nationals was further reinforced as the company began this month with the recruitment of 100 new employees. The new recuits affirmed their commitment to play a role in strengthening the company’s position as a flagship asset...
Alba plans sixth line of production
...The board of mainly state-owned Aluminium Bahrain is expected to take a decision this year about a plan to set up a sixth production line...
Aluminium Bahrain to participate in Aluminium Dubai 2011
...Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s position as a regional pioneer in aluminium production and keen supporter of the region's plans to emerge as a major hub for the aluminium industry provided a key incentive for Alba's participation in Aluminium Dubai 2011, a leading three-day exhibition for...
Alba plans to boost Europe exports
...Aluminium Bahrain plans to increase exports of higher margin products to Europe and said its production is not affected by strikes in Bahrain...
Alba planning Europe push
...MANAMA: Alba, the world's fourth-largest aluminium smelter, plans to increase exports of higher-margin products to Europe and says its production is not affected by strikes in Bahrain...
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) was operating at full capacity, and did not lose any production during the week commencing Sunday, March 13, 2011. Alba is pleased to inform that the company hasn't suffered from any logistical disruption in the supply of raw materials nor in production.
...Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) was operating at full capacity, and did not lose any production during the week commencing Sunday, March 13, 2011. Alba is pleased to inform that the company hasn't suffered from any logistical disruption in the supply of raw materials nor in production...
Alba says no loss in production
...Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), one of the world's largest aluminium smelters, said it was operating at full capacity, and did not lose any production during last week...
Alba appoints 30 new Bahraini nationals into the workforce
...The newly appointed workers are fresh graduates from high schools and other educational establishments in Bahrain, and will be assigned entry level positions. They will join as operators in the Carbon, Potline, Casthouse, Workshop, Reduction & Maintenance and Process Control departments...
MENA unrest - Aluminum Bahrain operating normally despite unrest
... Aluminum Bahrain ALBH.BH which owns the world's fourth biggest smelter is in full operation despite weeks of protests and the government's declaration of martial law. ...
Aluminium Bahrain operating normally despite unrest
...Aluminium Bahrain ALBH.BH, which owns the world's fourth-biggest smelter, is in full operation, it said on Tuesday, despite weeks of protests and the government's declaration of martial law...
Alba 2010 sales hit $1.9 billion
...Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) saw sales figures reach $1.9 billion last year as compared to $1.5 billion in 2009 while net income was $368 million as against a loss of $220 million in 2009...
