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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Shangqiu Yangguang Aluminium Product Co.,Ltd. has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as new Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of members working toward a responsible aluminium value chain to 129. Shangqiu Yangguang Aluminium Product Co.,Ltd., established in...
Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, on 17 th August’20, declared that it has partnered with Nespresso, the pioneer of premium portioned coffee, to roll-out the first coffee capsule made from 80% recycled aluminium. The highly recycled, a sustainable alloy is featured...
The economy of Colombia is the fourth largest in Latin America as measured by gross domestic product. Colombia has experienced a historic economic boom over the last decade. In 1990, Colombia was Latin America's 5th largest economy and had a GDP per capita of only $1,500, by 2018 it became the 4th...
RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announced its results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. The company’s revenue decreased by USD721 million, or 15.2% to USD4,015 million in H1 2020 from USD4,736 million in H1 2019 due to lower LME aluminium price. Revenue from sales of primary...
CS Aluminium Corporation in Taiwan seeks the government to impose anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese made aluminium foil products. Taiwan Ministry of Finance, on 5 th August’20, revealed in a public notice on its website. As per sources from the ministry, it has been stated: “An investigation is...
Carcano Antonio S.p.A., one of the most important European companies in the field of aluminium foil flexible packaging, has achieved ASI Performance Standard Certification for its conversion operations in Andalo Valtellino and Mandello del Lario, and also for rolling plant in Delebio, Italy....
The economy of Portugal is ranked 42nd in the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report for 2017–2018. The great majority of international trade is done within the European Union. The Portuguese economy bailed out by the European Union nine years ago, is booming. It is enjoying its...
Australia's economy is the world's 14th largest rated AAA with a stable outlook by all three global rating agencies. The economy of Australia is a highly developed market economy. Its GDP was estimated at A$1.89 trillion as of 2019. In 2018 Australia became the country with the largest median...
SIG is offering ASI-certified aluminium as standard for all SIG packs in Europe. SIG claims the company is the only aseptic carton producer to offer ASI-certified aluminium in its packs. The company is the first in the industry to obtain certification to both the ASI (Aluminium Stewardship...
India has commenced anti-dumping duty probe against certain kinds of aluminium foil imported from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Aditya Birla owned Hindalco Industries, Raviraj Foils and Jindal India Ltd have filed the application affirming dent resulting from the alleged dumping in the...
Greece has a capitalist economy with a public sector accounting for about 40% of GDP and with per capita GDP about two-thirds that of the leading euro-zone economies. Greece's Industrial production fell 9.9 % YoY in Apr 2020, following an increase of 0.4 % YoY in the previous month. The aluminium...
Eurofoil has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard for its two rolling operations in France and Luxembourg. The plants manufacture foil for packaging, container foil, household foil, heat transfer and industrial applications for insulation, pipes and...
The total aluminium foil shipments from Europe recorded a slight rise by 0.59 per cent in the first quarter of 2020 to 242,100 tonnes compared to 240,700 tonnes during the same period last year, found the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA). European deliveries rose by 3.4 per cent during...
South Africa has a mixed economy in which there is a variety of private freedom, combined with centralized economic planning and government regulation. South Africa is a member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The country’s GDP grew at an estimated 0.7% in 2019, down from 0.8%...
The Romanian beer brand Albacher is receiving benefit from Multi-Color’s aluminium foil can lid label. The design of the label secures that the beer is clean at the moment a buyer selects it from the shelf. The hygienic lid keeps the top of the can clean and protects from dust and germs. Consumers...
Shanghai Metals Market, after surveying 41 major aluminium processors in 12 provinces revealed that the average operating rates increased 1.3 percentage points on weekly basis to 78.8 per cent last week. This growth was primarily driven by sustained strong consumption from the construction and...
Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as Africa’s largest economy and with over 200 million people, it is the largest market in the continent. The economy of Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market, with expanding manufacturing, financial, service, communications, technology and...
Nespresso has increased the recycled aluminium content to 80 per cent in its new coffee machine capsules , as part of its ongoing drive to boost sustainable credentials. The report came after the Swiss company unveiled its new capsules on Friday, May 15. The Nestlé-owned brand claims that its new...
