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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Connecticut Metal, North America’s leading recycler of aluminium foil and laminate scraps, reportedly recycled more than 50,000 tonnes of aluminium-containing materials at its Ansonia facility. Foil, paper, and polymer laminates used in the food, drug, and cosmetics sectors were recovered at this...
Saperatec is, at this moment, engrossed in constructing its first recycling plant in Germany, specialising in composite packaging in addition to segregating thin layer composite materials from aluminium barriers during its exceptional recycling process. Saperatec is working with composite flexible...
A nationwide anti-circumvention investigation concerning imports of aluminium foil from China that is produced or finished in Thailand and South Korea was self-initiated on Wednesday, July 13, by the U.S. Department of Commerce. According to unfair trade orders released by the Commerce Department...
Averatek, the technology innovator for next-generation electronic capabilities is all set to collaborate with Toyo Aluminium K.K. (Toyo), the developer of eco-friendly aluminium products to manufacture a new catalysed aluminium foil named, Ranafoil destined for A-SAP. The technical void between...
A key geostrategic location, abundant natural resources, a young population, and a vital geopolitical position make Myanmar one of the fastest-growing economies in the Asia Pacific. The principal industries contributing to Myanmar’s economy are agriculture, mining and tourism. Aluminium foil is...
According to a report published by the European Aluminium Foil Association, the first quarter of 2022 witnessed robust domestic demand for European aluminium foil rolls, countervailing a continuing decline in exports. Demand in the larger domestic market segment grew by 5 per cent in the quarter,...
A total of 75% of aluminium foil is used to package foods, cosmetics, and chemical products, while 25% is used for industrial applications like thermal insulation, electrical cable, and electronics. Aluminium foil is easily recycled and it succeeded tin foil in the mid-20th century. Aluminium foil...
According to China customs data, the country’s aluminium foil exports in March 2022 stood at 126,800 tonnes, reflecting month-on-month increase of 34 per cent and year-on-year 9 per cent. Thailand, India, Indonesia, and the United Arab Emirates were the top four destinations of China’s aluminium...
On Tuesday, April 26, the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that it successfully certified Yunnan Haoxin Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd. against the Chain of Custody Standard Certification for aluminium re-melting, refining, and semi-fabrication activities for the production of aluminium foil. Not...
China struggling with its lab created virus Covid-19 is now unable to export raw materials used in pharmaceutical companies which is directly affecting the prices of medicines in India. Due to the disruption in trade, aluminium foils or sheet used in manufacturing medicine has gone very high on...
In March 2022, the average operating rate of Chinese aluminium plate/sheet and strip producers was 79.22 per cent, up by 1.81 percentage points from the previous month but down by 1.14 percentage points on the year. The operating rate grew in line with the increased orders during the traditional...
According to the monthly PMI report presented by the Shanghai Metals Market, the composite PMI reading for China’s aluminium downstream processing sectors came in at 49.1 in March, recording a month-on-month rise of 19.8 percentage points and a year-on-year decline of 14.1 percentage points....
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) is a business-led initiative aimed at promoting sustainability throughout the aluminium value chain. On Tuesday, April 5, Symetal's aluminium foil rolling plant (Oinofyta) and aluminium foil conversion facility (Mandra) in Greece has been successfully...
Assan Alüminyum, a subsidiary of Kibar Holding and one of the 2 largest aluminium foil producers in Europe, expands further through a series of sustainable investments worth almost 100 million US dollars. The company strives to become more sustainable in environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
Aluminium foil is one of the ready products that is used in many homes for food storage, to cover baking surfaces and to wrap foods, like meats, to prevent them from eluding moisture while cooking. Furthermore, aluminium foil may be utilized to wrap and protect more delicate foods such as...
European aluminium foil rollers finished 2021 on a record high, delivering 3.9 per cent higher than in the previous year. As per the data released by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA), total shipments amounted to 967,000 tonnes in 2021, an increase of 36,000 tonnes or 3.87 per cent...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced on 21st March the grant of certification to UACJ in the aspect concerning Performance Standard (provisional) and Chain of Custody (full) to acknowledge the company’s efforts to responsible production, sourcing and stewardship of aluminium. The...
The Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India has commended for carrying on of anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese aluminium foil, which are primarily consumed and used in food and pharma sectors, for five years to safeguard national manufacturers from low-cost imports. Directorate General of Trade...
