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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Guizhou Aluminum New Materials Co., Ltd. (Gui Aluminum New Materials) has unlocked another significant moment following the successful manufacture of the double zero aluminium foil. As per the latest report, the all-oil recovery system at the aluminium foil division of Gui Aluminum New Materials...
Guizhou Aluminum New Materials Co., Ltd. (Gui Aluminum New Materials) has recently achieved a major milestone in aluminium foil production. The company has successfully manufactured double zero aluminium foil with a thickness of 0.006mm, width of 1700mm, weight of 17,760kg, and a roll diameter of...
China’s comprehensive Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the aluminium processing industry witnessed an increase of 1.8 percentage point month-on-month, yet stood below the 50 per cent mark during August 2024, owing to the persistent traditional off-season in the domestic market. According to the...
Aluminium foil shipments in Europe recovered during the second quarter of 2024, recording a 6.6 per cent rise year-on-year and a 4.2 per cent increase quarter-on-quarter, found the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA). In the first quarter, the shipments suffered a loss of 6 per cent...
On Friday, August 30, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry suggested an anti-dumping duty on Chinese aluminium foil imports as it observed Chinese foils accounting for 30 per cent of the Indian market despite adequate domestic production...
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Government of India, has issued a notice regarding the appropriate units of measurement for the sale of food wrapping paper and aluminium foils used for carrying food products. These products are sold by weight (in kilograms) and/or...
Inner Mongolia North Aluminum’s high-end aluminium plate and foil project with an annual capacity of 200,000-tonnes has finally entered the trail production phase. The project commenced construction in March 2023 and has successfully completed all pre-construction tasks. Inner Mongolia North...
At this year’s RWM exhibition (NEC, 11-12 September), Alupro will host a panel discussion featuring prominent voices from the aluminium supply chain. The discussion will focus on the challenges and opportunities in aluminium foil recycling. Martin Hyde, Sustainability and Public Affairs Manager...
The extended period of weak demand for aluminium has adversely affected both prices and metal deliveries. This trend is evident in European aluminium foil shipments, which totalled 217,800 tonnes in the first three months of 2024. According to the European Aluminium Foil Association, this shipment...
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Cologne, Germany, has filed charges against two Chinese nationals for evading anti-dumping duties through a German company. The charges relate to 20 instances of aluminium foil imports into Germany. The defendants are allegedly accused of falsely...
According to customs data released by the States Customs Service of Ukraine, aluminium and aluminium product exports from Ukraine during the first six months of 2024 were valued at $54.175 million, up by 12.8 per cent year over year. In June alone, the export value was $10.383 million. In the...
The usage of aluminium foil has evolved significantly with time, transitioning from a simple household product wrapper to a vital material in the packaging industry. Among the materials available, 8011 aluminium foil emerges as a standout option. Known for its exceptional properties, 8011 aluminium...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, China’s aluminium foil exports in May 2024 amounted to 130,100 tonnes, registering a month-on-month increase of 7 per cent from 121,600 tonnes. The May export volume also recorded an annual rise of 15 per cent. Among export destinations, India,...
Chinalco Materials Institute, Chinalco high-end, and Chinalco Aluminum Foil's affiliated enterprises have recently received official authorisation from the China National Intellectual Property Administration for three patents related to microcrystalline aluminium foil. Microcrystalline aluminium...
Powys County Council has launched a new campaign to boost kerbside recycling rates by encouraging households to recycle their metal packaging. This includes items such as food and drink cans, aluminium foil and trays, empty aerosols, and metal screw tops. The 'MetalMatters' programme, led by the...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Henan Zhongfu High Precision Aluminium Products, located in Yulian Industrial Park, has attained the ASI Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V2 (2022) Certification for its facility in Yulian Industrial Park, Zhanjie. This facility specializes in...
Amcor Capsules, the leader in designing and manufacturing eco-friendly capsules and closures for wines and spirits, is set to launch ESSENTIELLE in October 2024. This innovative, plastic-free foil, made of aluminium and paper, is part of a collaboration with the prestigious Moët & Chandon, owned by...
The UK's Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has launched a transition review concerning aluminium foil imports from China. This follows a 2013 ruling during the UK's EU membership, where the European Union identified instances of dumping by Chinese producers and imposed anti-dumping measures....
