European aluminium foil deliveries rise 5.8% in Q2 as demand shows signs of recovery
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....
30G-ready aluminium capacitors: KYOCERA AVX unveils vibration-proof AEVA, AEVB series
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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Alcoa and Ma'aden Begin Product Mix
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA - News) and Ma’aden announced the commencement of work of product mix for their new aluminium complex, which is currently under construction at Ras Al Khair in Saudi Arabia. The new line will offer automotive heat-treated and non-heat-treated sheet, building and construction...
Buy Parekh Aluminex; target Rs 390: Sunidhi Securities
Sunidhi Securities is bullish on Parekh Aluminex (PAL) and has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 390 in its March 6, 2012 research report. "Parekh Aluminex (PAL), during Q3FY12, net profit surged by 42.3% to Rs 22.2 crore (Rs 15.6 crore) on 50.0% higher sales of Rs 345.0...
Rusal to invest USD 6 million in foil plant in Armenia by 2015
Interfax reported that UC Rusal, the world largest aluminum producer, will invest USD 6 million in the modernization of foil producer Rusal Armenal in 2012-2014. The money will be invested in order to increase the plant production to 33,600 tonnes of aluminum foil per year. The plant produced...
SDK Starts Building High-Purity Aluminum Foils Plant in China
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has started building a new plant in China for producing high-purity aluminum foils for electrolytic capacitors. A ground-breaking ceremony was held on March 2 at a site in Nantong Economic & Technology Development Area, Jiangsu Province. This project is part of the business...
Novelis to Sell Aluminum Foil Assets in Europe
Aluminum products maker Novelis Inc is selling three foil-manufacturing plants in Europe to focus on premium product markets such as beverage cans and automobiles, it said on Monday. The company, which is the U.S. unit of India's Hindalco Industries Ltd, said the buyer was American Industrial...
Ess Dee Aluminum arm commissions new unit at Bangalore
Equity Bulls reported that Flex Art Foil Private Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary of Ess Dee Aluminum Limited has commenced the operations at its new manufacturing unit at Bangalore to carry out the activities of printing aluminum foils based packaging products. The Ess Dee Aluminum Limited...
China Aluminum Rolling Industry Report, 2010-2012
Aluminum rolling industrial products mainly consists of two categories i.e. aluminum sheet & strip and aluminum foil, and China is currently the world’s largest producer and exporter of aluminum sheets, strips and foils. In 2010, China’s aluminum sheet & strip capacity reached 7.25 million tons,...
Ministry seizes fake Diamond aluminium foils
KUCHING: Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry officers raided three retails shop in the city and confiscated more than 100 fake Diamond brand aluminium foils. The operation was initiated after the owner of the aluminium foil company flew all the way from Kuala Lumpur to lodge a...
Aluminum Products Export Dropped 8.7% Month-on-month in Dec. China
In recent days according to China Customs that in Dec. China aluminum products export increased 9.8% yoy while decreased 8.7% month on month. In December totally export 210 thousand tons aluminum products, aluminum profiles export 73.8 thousand tons increased 63.4% yoy; 76.9 thousand tons of...
Japan rolled aluminum output dawn by 3pct in 2011
Japan Aluminum Association announced Japanese rolled aluminum output decreased by 3.4% to 1.989 million tonnes in 2011 from 2010. The shipment decreased by 3.1% to 1.993 million tonnes. The output and shipment decreased for the first time in 2 years due to slower automobile demand after the major...
Passive component material suppliers gearing up for 2012
Liton Technology is set to expand capacity for medium- to high-voltage formed aluminum foil to meet customer demand in 2012, while Laser Tek is expected to report a good first quarter thanks to rising orders for materials used to make chip resistors, according to industry sources. Liton's factory...
Japanese flat aluminium shipment maintains weak in November
Japan Aluminium Association said that Japanese monthly output of rolled aluminium products, including flat and extruded products, decreased by 6.1% to 171,267 tonnes in November from a year earlier while the shipment decreased by 6% to 172,576 tonnes. Both of the production and the shipment...
Recycling of aluminium foil
Just in time for Christmas and all those mince pies, Aberdeenshire Council has introduced the collection of aluminium foil trays for recycling. Please make sure trays are clean and clear of food residue then just place them in your black recycling box along with food and drink cans. If you do not...
Armenian foil-rolling plant operates successfully
Armenia’s ArmenAl Foil-Rolling Plant—which is a part of the Russian RusAl Company—in capital Yerevan, for the first time surpassed its planned production level, which is 25 tons of foil per year. Ever since the Plant’s establishment in 2000, it has produced and sold more than 130 thousand tons....
RUSAL plans to boost foil production 20pct by 2014
Russian aluminum giant UC RUSAL plans to boost its packing division’s annual production of foil to 100,000 tonnes by 2014, up from 80,000 tonnes per year, the company said Tuesday. The production increase is to be achieved through upgrades at RUSAL’s three largest foil and foil packaging plants,...
EU Launches Anti-dumping Probe into Chinese Aluminum Foil
The European Commission (EC) said on December 20th that it had launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of certain grades of aluminum foil in rolls from China into the European Union. A complaint was lodged on November 9 by the European metals industry group Eurometaux, the EC said. The...
EC launches antidumping inquiry into Chinese aluminium foil
The European Commission said Tuesday it had launched an antidumping investigation into imports of certain grades of aluminium foil in rolls from China into the European Union. A complaint was lodged on November 9 by the European metals industry group Eurometaux, representing more than 40% of the...
Rusal plans packaging production increase
UC Rusal plans to increase production from its Packaging Division by 20% until 2014. It will increase from 80kt to 100kt/y, amounting to 5.3% of the world’s total foil production excluding China. It will also review its production portfolio, to focus on converter foil. Total investment in the...
