Global aluminium extrusion demand is entering a phase with consumption projected to rise from 35.25 million tonnes in 2025 to 35.93 million tonnes in 2026 and 44.22 million tonnes by 2035, representing a 2.29 per cent CAGR. While building and construction will remain the largest end-use sector and...
ALENZ is calling for provisional trade protection as rising low-cost aluminium extrusion imports put pressure on domestic producers during an ongoing safeguard investigation. New Zealand's aluminium extrusion industry is urging the government to introduce temporary trade protection as imports surge...
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Generational Group, a prominent advisor specialising in mergers and acquisitions for privately held enterprises, has announced the successful sale of Team Pride Extrusions (TPE) to Republic Strategic Investments (RSI). The deal was finalised on March 15, 2024. Based in Megargel, Texas, Team Pride...
According to a report, Adani Group, a leading integrated business conglomerate, has commenced the commercial production of polysilicon wafers and ingots at its factory in Gujarat to increase the supply of raw materials for the manufacture of in-house solar power cells and modules. Vneet S Jaain, a...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey the average operating rate of major aluminium processing enterprises decreased by 0.5 percentage point week-on-week to 64 per cent in the last week, from April 1 to April 5. The secondary aluminium alloy sector primarily contributed to the fall, while...
Paul Warton (born in 1961, a British citizen) is Executive Vice President and Head of Hydro Extrusions, a position he has held since 2021. Prior to that, Warton was President of Extrusions & Automotive Structures, Constellium (2010-2020). He has 30 years of experience in the global aluminium and...
Bonnell Aluminum, an esteemed subsidiary of Tredegar Corporation, is making waves once again as it announces the expansion of its TSLOTS line into the Southeastern United States. This strategic move aims to cater more efficiently to the region's burgeoning demand for versatile aluminium structural...
Alumil India, the fully-owned Indian subsidiary of Alumil Group – one of the global pioneers in designing and manufacturing high-quality architectural aluminium systems- recently opened its exclusive experience centre - Twin Pro Systems- in Chennai. The 750 sq. ft. showroom, inaugurated by Alumil...
In a world where industries continually evolve, staying ahead of the curve is paramount. AL Circle is excited to announce its latest and highly anticipated report, "The World of Aluminium Extrusions - Industry Forecast to 2030." This comprehensive report delves deeper into the dynamics shaping the...
Technocraft Formwork, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Technocraft Industries (India), has recently started producing aluminium fabrication at its newly established scaffolding unit in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. The new unit, which has a capacity of 600,000 square meters for aluminium fabrication,...
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...
Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, is eyeing to source processed aluminium scrap for its North American extrusion plants. According to a report, Hydro has signed a multi-year agreement with Sims Alumisource for the same purpose. Hydro is the largest producer of...
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...
Century Aluminum Company, a global producer of primary aluminium, has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with MX Holdings to form a joint venture firm for manufacturing and marketing low-carbon secondary billet. MX Holdings is a global leader in the purchasing, processing, and...
The Polish company Extral Aluminium (Extral Sp. z o.o.), which specialises in aluminium extrusions , has enhanced its manufacturing capabilities to serve the construction, automobile, and machinery sectors better. This enhancement includes acquiring a new aluminium extrusion press and procuring a...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has officially announced the successful certification of Fujian Nanping Aluminum Co., LTD. against the ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V2 (2022). This achievement follows the company's Performance Standard Certification for the same facilities in...
The downstream segment of the aluminium industry plays a crucial role in processing and utilizing aluminium, a versatile and lightweight metal highly esteemed for its wide applications. This sector serves vital roles in numerous automotive, aerospace, construction, packaging, and electrical...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the operating rate of leading domestic aluminium downstream processing companies increased by 3.2 percentage points week-over-week to 60.2 per cent last week. However, annually, the operating rate fell by 2.8 percentage points. The W-o-W increase could be...
On Tuesday, March 5, the US Department of Commerce announced the implementation of preliminary countervailing duties on aluminium extrusion imports from China, Indonesia, Mexico, and Turkey, claiming to protect the business of domestic extrusion manufacturers. For each country, the Department of...
