
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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Following a year of phenomenal development, MQP, the specialist in high-efficiency grain refiners, which lower costs and eradicate flaws like razor streaks in aluminium alloys, has won a worldwide business award. At the 2023 BizX Awards at London's ExCel, TV sports commentator Gabby Logan gave the...

Jiangsu Alcha, the China-based aluminium product manufacturer, plans to open a new aluminium foil facility in Changshu for electric vehicle batteries (EV). The facility will produce aluminium foils which will be utilised in EV batteries. The facility is expected to produce 30,000 tonnes of...

Incorporated in 2018, with a production facility in Sonipat, Haryana, LSKB Aluminium Foils recently introduced Clean Wrap, a first-of-its-kind 2-in-one foil. One side is paper and the other works as aluminium foil. It is up to the users to decide how to wrap their favourite foods from either side,...

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (Press Metal) has received an export order of aluminium ingots priced at RM110 million from Hong Kong's Daching Enterprises Ltd (Daching). The company has forged a five-year contract ensuring a similar export deal worth RM670 million with the latter. In a press...

On Wednesday, March 22, shares of Jiangsu Dingsheng New Materials Joint-Stock increased by as much as 4.6 per cent after the Chinese producer of aluminium materials announced that it and two of its subsidiaries had signed new contracts with Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). Under the...

The City of York Council, in collaboration with Alupro, had organised a Christmas competition for York's primary school students to celebrate recent changes which allowed the council to collect aluminium foil from households in their kerbside collections. Primary school students in York were tasked...

According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, the average operating rates of China's domestic aluminium plate/sheet and strip producers stood month-on-month higher by 0.62 percentage point at 63.15 per cent during February 2023. But on a year-on-year basis, the operating rates edged a significant...

Karisma Kapoor unveils India's 1st Golden Embossed HOMEFOIL by LSKB Aluminium Foils at the 37th AAHAR - The International Food & Hospitality Fair. The new foil was inaugurated at the LSKB Stall, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Following the launch, guests had the chance to speak with Karisma Kapoor in a...

Last week, Hindalco Industries Limited reportedly bagged dual certification from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative – 1) Performance Standard V2 (2017) and 2) Chain of Custody V1 (2017) for its aluminium rolling operations at Hirakud FRP (flat rolled products) plant in Odisha, India. Hindalco...

Shanghai Metals Market survey found China’s average operating rate across leading aluminium processing enterprises rose 1.7 percentage points last week to 61.5 per cent. Aluminium plate, sheet, strip, foil and construction extrusion sectors recorded operational growth with the gradual arrival of...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with the Russellville-based aluminium rolling mill regarding alleged violations of the federal Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting regulations (RRP) at the renovation projects carried out by...

Jiangsu Dingsheng New Energy Materials Co., Ltd, a manufacturer of aluminium plates, strips, foils and other items, has signed a supply and purchase agreement with LG Energy Solution. Under this agreement, Jiangsu Dingsheng will supply around 61,000 tonnes of aluminium foil for lithium batteries to...

A not-for-profit organisation based in British Columbia, Recycle BC is increasing its range of materials for the residential blue box programme organised by the community. According to the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the new range will include items like aluminium foil baking dishes...

China exported 106,600 tonnes of aluminium foil in November, down by 7 per cent Y-o-Y and 6 per cent M-o-M. A total of 1.36 million tonnes of aluminium foil was exported from January to November, a growth of 12 from the same period last year. The top two purchasers were India (10,500 tonnes) and...

On December 22, 2022, the leading aluminium foil and packaging company of South Korea, Sama Aluminium's plan to raise a total of 115.3 billion won via the issuance of 3.7 million common shares, was revealed. According to our information, the shares will be issued at a price of KRW31,050 per share....

An active participant in recycling used food and beverage packaging, Switzerland-based Tetra Pak has decided to fund and install robotic sorting arms at some of the material recycling facilities (MRFs) to propagate the storing and sorting of end-of-life cartons. Recycling aluminium foils or cans is...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has certified China Hongqiao Group’s subsidiary operation Shandong Hongchuang Aluminium Holding Co., Ltd., along with its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, against the Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification. Shandong Hongchuang Aluminium Holding Co., Ltd....

In a move to encourage school students towards recycling, the City of York Council, in collaboration with Alupro, launched a festive-themed competition for primary school students. With the council now able to collect aluminium foil at the kerbside, the project seeks to improve public awareness of...