Low inventory supports aluminium prices to consolidate at highs; Peak season recovery pace awaits verification
Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium contract opened at RMB 24,590 per tonne in the night session on September 9, reached a high of RMB 24,660 per tonne and a low of RMB 24,565 per tonne, and closed at RMB 24,650 per tonne, up RMB 90 per tonne or 0.37 per cent from the previous close. Futures...
India’s electronics aluminium demand to grow 10.18% CAGR: Why aren’t makers benefiting from strong domestic production?
India’s aluminium smelters operate with some of the highest margins in the value chain, at around 10 per cent, but this profitability is not reflected among downstream manufacturers, where margins are closer to 5 per cent. These companies convert the metal into finished products such as heat sinks,...
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Jilin Liyuan heading for growth – with two extrusion press orders
Jilin Liyuan Aluminium from Liaoyuan recently ordered two new presses from SMS Meer: A 160 MN front-loading press and a 60 MN direct/indirect tube press. With the two new machines, Jilin Liyuan Aluminium is continuing its growth and again setting standards on the market for large profiles and...
Futurex Sri Lanka Glass, Windows & Doors and Aluminium extrusion Internatonal Exibition 2012 shows new growth in the sector
With Sri Lanka’s First time ever conducted focused exhibition on Glass, Windows & Doors and Aluminium Extrusion Industry, the industry is ready to experience the unprecedented growth. The Exhibition is an ideal value delivering platform for the glass, Windows & Doors and Aluminium Extrusion...
Midas Aluminum Started Construction in automobile parts project
50 thousand tons motor-trolley profile and car body component project of Midas Aluminum Company started construction, the technicists were in the process of debugging host device. This project will divided into two stages, located at Yibin area, invested 2.46 billion yuan totally, occupied 583 mu...
Midas Holdings receives orders worth 139m renminbi from China
Midas Holdings Ltd's aluminium alloy unit, Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries Co Ltd, has received orders worth 139.3 million renminbi from China and international customers. In a statement today, Midas said the contracts included a 74.6 million renminbi metro contract from its joint-venture company,...
Fast Auto Drive Imports Aluminium Alloy Extrusion from Italy
As the auto industry is striding towards lightweight technology, transmission products of automobiles are also stepping into lightweight stage. New transmission products developed by Fast possess obvious advantages in quality performance, energy conservation and environmental protection. In order...
AEC updates its website and announces new range of Extrusion Application Tools
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), the leading association for information pertaining to aluminum extrusion applications, design and processes, has unveiled the latest resources available to designers, engineers, architects, academics and others. In June, the Council unveiled a newly redesigned...
AEC unveils its latest range for Designers & Engineers
The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), the leading association dedicated to advancing aluminum extrusion applications, design and processes, has unveiled the latest resources available to designers, engineers, academics and others. In June, the Council unveiled a newly redesigned website and the...
Alexandria Industries acquires Aluminium Extrusion Company in Indianapolis
MidAmerica Extrusions of Indianapolis, a company specializing in aluminum extrusions, has been acquired by Alexandria Industries, a privately held, high-quality producer of engineered products. Alexandria Extrusion MidAmerica is the new name of MidAmerica Extrusions. MidAmerica Extrusions’...
Demand in Global Aluminum Extrusion Market will Double in 2020
At present, Zhang Liji who is the CFO of China Zhongwang said in an interview that industrial aluminum profiles, deep processing aluminum profiles and high-end aluminum rolling products will be the three main profits driver for the company in the future. Steel will be replaced by aluminum, thus the...
Gulf Extrusions awarded a contract to supply recycled aluminium alloys
Gulf Extrusions, one of the largest aluminum extrusion plants in the Gulf region, has announced that it has recently been awarded a contract by an institution in Saudi Arabia to supply 800 tons of X-ECO recycled aluminium alloys. The company has become the first extrusions firm in the GCC region to...
Alexandria Industries Acquires MidAmerica Extrusions for engineering services
Alexandria Industries today announced it has acquired MidAmerica Extrusions of Indianapolis, a manufacturer of aluminum extrusions for a variety of applications and industries. The support staff and production team members of MidAmerica Extrusions will join Alexandria Industries, a high-quality,...
TEKO has introduced new models for its TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures
TEKO has extended its TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures with a range of new models which can be easily mounted to a wall, control panel, machine housing or bulkhead. The new TEKAL-E wall mount enclosures feature special end panels with integrated mounting flanges. These are designed to...
Aluminium Billet Production to rise at a Growth Rate of 4.4 Per Cent
The boom in the construction sector is rippling into the aluminium extrudes market for various applications, giving a huge boost to the aluminium billet market. The growing automotive and industrial sectors in Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam have expanded the market for aluminium profiles...
TEKO introduces extended range of extruded aluminium enclosures
TEKO have extended the TEKAL series of extruded aluminium enclosures with a range of new models which can be easily mounted to a wall, control panel, machine housing or bulkhead. The new TEKAL-E wall mount enclosures feature special end panels with integrated mounting flanges. These are designed to...
Advanced Thermal Solutions offers high performance aluminum heat sink profiles
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. now provides nearly 100 high performance heat sink profiles available in standard and bulk lengths. ATS will also provide these heat sinks in customer-designated lengths. Each of these sink profiles is made from a single extrusion, offering the most cost-effective...
Midas Unit Signs New Master Agreement With Siemens
Midas Holdings Ltd's unit, Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries Co Ltd, has signed a new master agreement with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin und MUnchen, Sector Infrastructure & Cities, Division Rail Systems. Under the terms of the renewed agreement, Siemens will continue to engage Jilin Midas as...
36MN Extrusion Machine of Chinalco Northwest Aluminium Begins Installation
36MN extrusion machine of Chinalco Northwest Aluminium Branch started installation on June 11. The installation work was expected to be finished before the end of August and to be put into operation in this year. This project was of great importance for Northwest Aluminium to raise its extrusion...
United Aluminium launches its group website
Refrigeration product design and services company United Aluminium has launched its first group website. The site encompasses information about display-system specialist Unibox, innovative LED lighting company Lumenal, expert temperature control division UA Refrigeration & Environmental, and...
