
European aluminium foil deliveries showed a clear improvement in the second quarter of 2026, following a subdued first quarter. EAFA member companies delivered around 238,000 tonnes between April and June, up 0.6 per cent year on year and 5.8 per cent higher than the 225,000 tonnes delivered in Q1....
US-headquartered global manufacturer of advanced electronic components, KYOCERA AVX has launched two new aluminium electrolytic capacitor series, viz., AEVA and AEVB, designed for high-vibration and high-temperature resistance in industrial applications such as robotics, motor controls,...
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According to a report on January 4, 2024, Henan Mintai Aluminum Industrial successfully sold 106,200 tonnes of aluminium sheet with foil in December 2023. The news came after the company said in a Thursday disclosure. In the same month, Henan Mintai Aluminum produced 109,500 tonnes of the material....

SRF Ltd has invested INR 536 crore in establishing SRF Altech Limited, a subsidiary dedicated to manufacturing aluminium foil. This strategic move aligns with SRF's broader initiatives for diversification and growth within the aluminium industry. The commissioning of the facility underscores SRF's...

Based on the Shanghai Metals Market survey of 123 Chinese aluminium processing enterprises, composite PMI (Purchasing Manager’s Index) for aluminium processing industry was 43.6 per cent in December 2023, down from 47.3 per cent in November. The PMIs for aluminium plate/sheet and strip processing,...

The establishment of Hindalco's battery foil manufacturing unit in Odisha might be the motivation behind C4V's forging of a contract with one of the largest aluminium manufacturers in India. This partnership will enhance trade relations between the companies, ensuring an uninterrupted flow of...

Hindalco Industries announced plans to spend INR 800 crore in constructing a battery foil production plant in Sambalpur, Odisha, to enter the rapidly expanding electric car industry. Ball Aerospace was selected to lead a concept study for NASA's planned Chromospheric Magnetism Explorer (CMEx)...

Rusal, a leading global aluminium producer, announced the start of using primary aluminium with the lowest carbon footprint in the world, ALLOW INERTA, in producing SAYANA foil. The first 20 tonnes of ALLOW INERTA aluminium have already been shipped from the pilot industrial site of the Krasnoyarsk...

In October 2023, the Japan Aluminium Association documented a 1.4 per cent decline in the dispatch of rolled aluminium products compared to the same period a year ago, reaching 149,462 tonnes. Production also decreased by 1.8 per cent, amounting to 151,570 tonnes. Despite a rebound in the sales of...

Junjia Xinyuan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jinjia Co., Ltd., announced on November 22 that it intends to invest RMB 100 million in establishing a new company named Shenzhen Jinjia Juneng Technology. This new company will conduct research and development, manufacture, and sell composite aluminium...

Luoyang Longding Aluminium Industries Co., Ltd., also known as "Longding Aluminium," is a specialised aluminium processing company that primarily manufactures aluminium plates, strips, and foils. Longding Aluminum's daily production report shows that the company's double zero foils production...

After being hailed with the UK Packaging Awards title, Eviosys has bagged the metal packaging industry's highest honour – the Best in Metal Award 2023, for its flagship Ecopeel solution. Discovered and developed by Eviosys, a sustainable packaging brand, Ecopeel is an aluminium peelable foil used...

Aluminium foil shipments from European rollers were impacted in Q3 2023 by sluggish demand for foil products owing to high inflation and interest rates worldwide. According to the survey carried out by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA), Q3 shipments amounted to 191,000 tonnes, down by...

In a recent move, the European Commission proposed its 12th package of sanctions against Russia, receiving a cautious welcome from the European Aluminium. The proposed sanctions target specific aluminium products, such as wires, tubes, pipes, and aluminium foil. While European Aluminium appreciates...

As the European Commission concludes its 12 th sanctions package against Russia in response to the Ukraine-Russia geopolitical crisis this month, various options are under consideration, ranging from mildly impactful to potentially significant. Of particular concern is the possibility that specific...

The trial production of the first phase of the China-based East Sunshine low-carbon, high-end battery aluminium foil project began on November 2 to prepare for its official production scheduled for December. The East Sunshine project aims to establish a low carbon high-end battery aluminium foil...

On November 10, 2023, Satish Pai, the Managing Director of Hindalco Industries, raised alarms regarding the surge in imports of Chinese aluminium foil in India, a crucial material widely employed in the packaging of food and pharmaceuticals. Satish Pai told the media in a post-earnings conference...

Tianshan Aluminium Group conducted the first trial run of its 2# casting-rolling machine for the Shihezi Xinren battery aluminium foil project. Mr Zhao Qingyun, Deputy General Manager of Tianshan Aluminium Group, Mr Liu Sujun, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Mr Liu Junpeng, General Manager of...

China’s aluminium processing industry has reported a 9.1 per cent decline in the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for October 2023. Shanghai Metals Market survey found that the PMI for China’s aluminium processing industry stood at 47 per cent. SMM data also found that the downstream aluminium...

On October 26th, Guizhou Gui Aluminium New Materials organised an event to commemorate the completion of their 5# rolling mill ribbon project, a part of their aluminium foil project with an annual production capacity of 30,000 tonnes. The event also included the delivery of the first order. The...