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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The High Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, on Saturday, November 3, reportedly gave a nod to investment proposals for setting up six mega manufacturing facilities worth INR 25,845 crore. Out of six investment proposals, three are from Vedanta Ltd. and the...
South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry (DIT) announced yesterday, October 24, about its receipt of exemption on 161 aluminium and 36 steel products from the US aluminium and steel imports under Section 232 tariffs by the Commerce Department. The product exemptions are reportedly applicable...
Operating rates across producers of aluminium plate/sheet strip and foil are likely to fall to 66% in October, a month of traditionally low demand for aluminium, as exports are likely to drop nearly 10% on the month. Rates across foil producers are estimated at 87%, and at 63% across producers of...
According to the China Customs data, the country in 2017 had exported 5.08 million tonnes of aluminium semi-finished products all around the globe, out of which aluminium extrusion export was at 826,000 tonnes, aluminium plates, sheets, and strips at 2.08 million tonnes, aluminium foil at 1.16...
The aluminium major National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) plans to set up aluminium foil manufacturing unit at Kamakshyanagar in Odisha to meet the challenges of providing alternative solutions to the packaging industry, said Nalco Chairman and Managing Director Dr Tapan Kumar Chand while...
As Nalco’s chairman and managing director Dr. T. K. Chand say that the navratna company is always focused on constant value addition, this time it has decided to place high stakes on downstream aluminium business. After co-developing a downstream park with Odisha Industrial Infrastructure...
As part of Recycling Week 2018 (September 24 to September 30), East Cambridgeshire District Council is supporting a nationwide campaign MetalMatters to help increase the rate of recycling household metal throughout the district. MetalMatters is managed by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling...
According to Reuters report following an update by a Chinese industry official, a group of Chinese aluminium foil producers who are facing an anti-dumping probe in Mexico is organising a legal defence ahead of possible duties. Wen Xianjun said: “another no injury defence was being prepared for the...
Aluminium flat products manufacturer JW Aluminum is investing $32.8 million to optimize equipment for foil production at Russellville, Arkansas; Saint Louis, Missouri and Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The investment includes projects to enhance existing rolling mills, annealing equipment and slitters...
According to Reuters report, Rusal’s Armenal plant has started reducing its aluminium foil production due to U.S. sanctions on the Russian aluminium giant, a source at the plant and a source close to Rusal said. The Armenian aluminium foil is mostly exported to Europe and the United States. The...
According to the data revealed by The Aluminium Association, shipments of aluminium can stock by domestic producers in the United States totalled at around 338.5 million pounds in August 2018, while that in the same period last year was at 356.2 million pounds. In July 2018, shipments of aluminium...
North London Waste Authority has recently announced the third annual iteration of the award-winning TV advertising campaign “Save Our Stuff,” aimed at getting millennials to recycle more. Created by advertising and content agency Therapy, this time the TVC is primarily focused on aluminium...
China's electronics parts maker HEC Technology Holding will team up with Japan's Toyo Aluminium to develop new electrical products of the soft ductile metal. HEC plans to set up a joint venture with Toyo in Tokyo, Japan with a registered capital of JPY200 million (USD1.8 million), the Guangdong...
Teignbridge District Council has announced the launch of a new aluminium foil recycling service to its residents. Aluminium foil trays and household wrapping foil can now be put into black box for recycling alongside other metal packaging such as food/drink cans and empty aerosols. “A simple way to...
According to Reuters report, China’s Ministry of Commerce has asked domestic aluminium foil makers to participate in the discussion on an anti-dumping probe launched by Mexico, on Monday, September 3. Mexico on August 28 said it initiated the probe into Chinese aluminium foil, a day after the US...
The Aluminum Association responded today to the Government of Mexico’s recent initiation of an antidumping investigation on imports of certain Chinese aluminium foil. In a statement, Aluminum Association president & CEO Heidi Brock said: “The Aluminum Association is pleased by the Government of...
A solid performance in both domestic and overseas markets in the six months to June indicates 2018 could be a good year for European aluminium foil rollers, according to figures released recently by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA). Total deliveries of 464,000 tonnes in the year to...
According to the latest update by Shanghai Metals Market, demand in the aluminium plate/sheet and strip industry weakened in China, which as a result boosted the inventories of finished products across all major Chinese consumption areas. Plants grappled with tight cash flows amid growing...
