
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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According to an analysis conducted by Rakuten Trade, Malaysia's top aluminium extrusion and fabrication company, P.A. Resources Bhd, is poised for sustained earnings expansion over the next several years. This growth trajectory is expected to be fuelled by various factors, including a significant...

RUSAL, one of the world's largest aluminium producers, has successfully completed development and begun industrial tests of a new generation of MaxiFlow cylindrical billets, version 2.0. This innovation will enable RUSAL's customers to significantly increase extrusion speed and overall production...

Eric Donsky is a serial deep tech entrepreneur, having founded the first industrial synthetic biology and bio-based chemical company, which was spun out of 4 national labs funded by the U.S. DoE, including PNNL. This company went public on the NYSE at a $1B+ valuation. His latest venture, Atomic13,...

The downstream aluminium industry has created many notable headlines this week, from the retirement news of Capral Aluminium Chairman Rex Wood-Ward to UK TRA's reconsideration of anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium extrusions to many more. According to a report on February 28, Capral Aluminium...

Kam Kiu Aluminium Products Group's extrusion facility at Taishan City has achieved ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V2 (2022) Certification. Located in the Shiqiao Industrial Zone of Dajiang Country, Taishan City, the facility specializes in producing aluminium profiles tailored for door and...

On Tuesday, February 27, The UK Trade Remedies Authority announced that it reconsidered decisions concerning anti-dumping measures on aluminium extrusion imports from China. Of the two decisions, one is related to the recommendation of anti-dumping measures on certain Chinese aluminium extrusions,...

The continuous innovation in downstream aluminium processing technologies enhances product quality, efficiency, and versatility. Countries investing in research and development within this sector gain a competitive edge in international trade by offering high-quality products with improved...

Australia's largest extruder and distributor of industry-leading aluminium products, Capral, achieved full-year underlying earnings in 2023 that matched the previous year's record, surpassing guidance expectations. This accomplishment was propelled by the company's diversified industry presence and...

Canalum, the National Chamber of the Aluminum Industry in Mexico, reaffirmed its support for the Ministry of Economy's efforts to defend the nation's aluminium industry against unfounded claims from the United States. The controversy revolves around the alleged lack of transparency and concerns...

Eric Donsky's startup, Atomic13, has recently entered into an exclusive partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). This agreement is centred on commercialising the innovative Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion Process ( ShAPE™ ) technology,...

PA Resources, an aluminium extruder, has announced its acquisition of two industrial lands in Kuala Selangor. The purpose behind this acquisition, totalling RM21 million, is to construct a new factory, thereby expanding its production capacity. Malaysia-based PA Resources is an aluminium extruder...

To bolster UAE's industrial prowess, KEZAD Group and Automotive Precision Technology (APT), a subsidiary of Al Ghurair Group, have signed a lease agreement for a cutting-edge automotive aluminium component manufacturing facility. The 30,000 sq meters facility, set to operate by early 2025, will be...

Acciona Energía has announced plans to construct a new 412 MWp photovoltaic project in Rajasthan, India, with an expected completion date set for 2025. Acciona, S.A. is a Spanish multinational conglomerate dedicated to developing and managing infrastructure and renewable energy. Acciona is a global...

In a recent development, Greek aluminium products manufacturer Aluminco is set to vote on a proposal to squeeze out minorities at its Serbian unit, Aluminco Sar. The extraordinary shareholders' meeting, scheduled for February 26, will address this significant move by Aluminco. Aluminco, a pioneer...

In a significant stride towards advancing the future of clean energy in the Middle East and North African region (MENA), Array Technologies (Array), a global leader in utility-scale solar tracking solutions, has inked a strategic partnership with Aluminum Products Company (ALUPCO®), a distinguished...

Abdulaziz AlGhamdi is a seasoned leadership expert in the field of industrial management and manufacturing with 25+ years of experience leading local and international businesses in the Middle East. He graduated from the University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, with a degree in Electrical...

According to the data shared by the Japan Aluminium Association, aluminium rolled product shipments in 2023 declined year-on-year by 6.5 per cent, reaching the lowest point in the past 20 years. The shipment volume through the year totalled 1,707,547 tonnes, falling below the levels observed during...

Alumex PLC, a luminary in the world of aluminium extrusion, celebrated the culmination of a stellar 2023 marked by triumphs and victories. The company clinched over 14 prestigious awards in the past year and solidified its role as a pioneer in sculpting the canvas of Sri Lanka's export realm....