
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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China’s Henan Shenhuo Group announced that it started the construction of an aluminium smelting project investing around RMB 6.75 billion ($996.59 million). The company also said that its new project, located in the southwestern province of Yunnan, would be having an annual capacity of 900,000...

Alufoil Trophy 2019, an annual event, organised by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) to award the most innovative products and technologies in aluminium foil has once again attracted a strong field of entries. They gave out nine awards in different categories honouring excellence in...

Aluminum Association released a new white paper, Targeted Trade Enforcement in Action: Aluminum Foil AD/CVD One-Year Later yesterday. The paper highlights the progress made after the Commerce Department’s final application of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on imports of...

Aluminium Foil is the 276th most traded product and China remains the top global exporter of aluminium foil exporting foils worth about US$3.4 billion every year. Aluminium foil being one of the most exported product by China, we would analyse if the exports were impacted by the import tariffs and...

Radaflex, Slovakia-based self-adhesive labels producer has reportedly replaced the Mark Andy 2200 press with Mark Andy Performance Series P3 at its facility in Tmava for printing on aluminium foil. The new 8-colour flexo press comes with an ability to cut waste by about 50 per cent and provides...

SIG, the world-leading systems and solutions provider for aseptic packaging, will now reportedly launch world-first aseptic carton packs made with ASI-certified aluminium foil, as part of its sustainability drive. SIG is the first company in the industry to enable customers to exihit their...

As reported by The European Aluminium Foil Association, in Germany 220 million Easter Bunnies have been produced for sale in the market for the holiday season in 2018 and the most of them are wrapped in aluminium foil for protection and shiny festive look. This year also million Easter bunnies...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certifies Hydro Aluminium Rolled Products against its Performance Standard for environmental, social and governance performance. With a primary aluminium plant in Germany and rolling mills in Germany and Norway, Hydro Aluminium Rolled Products manufactures...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced C.S. Aluminium Corporation (CSAC) has become a new Production & Transformation member of the ASI. This brings the total number of members working toward a responsible aluminium value chain to 83. CSAC is the largest manufacturer of rolled aluminium...

According to the latest figures released by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA), aluminium foil deliveries from European rollers ended 2018 with a record 3% rise from 2017, for the third consecutive year. The growth was supported by sustained demand from export markets as well as steady...

According to the latest report from Aluminum Association, shipments of can stock by domestic producers was down 5.7 per cent year-on-year to 130725 tonnes during February 2019. Compared to the previous month, shipments dropped 11.2 per cent from the January 2019 total of 147236 tonnes. Year-to-date...

A press release from Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that Shanghai Shenhuo Aluminium Foil Co., Ltd. has been successfully certified against ASI’s Performance Standard for responsible production, sourcing and stewardship of aluminium. This is the second company in China to achieve...

In a press release to AlCircle.com, the Achenbach OPTIFOIL® brand says that it has emerged as one of the global world-class brands for aluminium doublers, separators, and slitters. It mentions that currently the demand for its winding and slitting machinery for slitting thin aluminium, non-ferrous...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Yantai Donghai Aluminium Foil Co. Ltd. has become the first company in China to be certified against ASI’s Chain of Custody Standard. Fiona Solomon, Chief Executive Officer at ASI said “Yantai Donghai Aluminium Foil Co. are now the first in...

Salamander Bay Recycling in the past one year collected aluminium hair foils from hairdressers across Port Stephens and the wider Hunter region, and this week it had the first load ready for transportation to Liberty OneSteel Recycling at Hexham. Salamander Bay Recycling general manager Gerard...

Aluminium foil has made an essential part of flexible packaging and container applications along with its use in automotive and heat exchange components, insulation material and other industrial applications. Its use is witnessing a year-on-year growth across the world owing to characteristics like...

i2r Packaging Solutions, a manufacturer of a comprehensive range of aluminium foil wrinklewall and smoothwall containers, has unveiled an innovative aluminium smoothwall product for the food packaging industry. The company will launch i2r Ultra™ at the forthcoming Packaging innovations show at the...

According to the latest research report by FMI, over 1 million tonnes of aluminium containers were sold globally in 2018. This sales volume is likely to escalate further by 4 per cent year-on-year in 2019, learned the report. Shifting consumer patterns towards effective and sustainable formats...