ALENZ is calling for provisional trade protection as rising low-cost aluminium extrusion imports put pressure on domestic producers during an ongoing safeguard investigation. New Zealand's aluminium extrusion industry is urging the government to introduce temporary trade protection as imports surge...
Fenesta has commissioned a new aluminium extrusion plant in Kota, Rajasthan, expanding its presence in the aluminium value chain and creating a new business vertical serving external customers. The Gurugram-based windows and doors business of DCMShriram Ltd said the facility will initially support...
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DECO, the Australian manufacturer of aluminium building products, has reportedly launched a new decorative aluminium finish DecoCrete. The new finish offers an effortless concrete look, but without the weight, inflexibility and onsite logistics of real concrete. This natural aesthetic look is what...
Vestre, one of Scandinavia's leading manufacturers of sustainable furniture with Scandinavian design for urban and outdoor environments, will present a new series of outdoor furniture made of wood and aluminium at Stockholm Design Week 2019. Consisting of park benches in various designs, litter...
ExtrudaSeal, flexible extrusions division of Euroseal, reportedly created a record of a six-figure investment in the entire 2018 by investing in more than 40 new tools, in addition to the thousands of existing tools that are in place for their extensive back catalogue of aluminium window and door...
KFC Ashfield store has reportedly got a low maintenance redesign solution from DECO’s timber finish aluminium cladding system. Besides a low maintenance product, KFC Ashfield has sought an attractive solution that would complement their new branding and at the same time provide a warm friendly...
Etem Bulgaria, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Belgium-based holding company Viohalco, has decided to divide its extruded aluminium profiles manufacturing business and the additional processing of aluminium profile for the automotive industry into two units. The news came when the company itself...
Alumex PLC, a manufacturer of aluminium profiles in Sri Lanka, announced its continuing role as Strategic Partner to the country’s largest construction and architecture exhibition, Architect 2019 for the 10th consecutive year. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects, the exhibition will...
Purso Group Oy, based in Nokia, Finland, has purchased the share capital of the Dutch company Nedal Aluminium B.V. in the largest company acquisition of its history. The transaction doubles the former’s production capacity and opens new markets in Central Europe. Purso Oy, which processes aluminium...
According to a report, global demand for aluminium profiles, bars and rods is forecast to expand 5.7 per cent per annum between 2016 and 2020. Currently, aluminium alloy profiles, bars and rods account for 96.0 per cent of the global demand while not alloyed aluminium profiles, bars and rods have a...
German-based HAMMEL Recyclingtechnik GmbH has presented RED GIANT in a new version at this year’s Pollutec in Lyon, France. The shredder type VB 950 DK comes with a newly designed discharge conveyor belt with discharge height of approximately 5000 mm. The shredder can be used for fresh wood,...
According to a Hürriyet newspaper report, two Turkish aluminium processing companies, Teknik Alüminyum and Burak Alüminyum received bankrupt protection in early September. Notably, both the companies are listed among Turkey's top 100 exporters. Both companies once successfully exporting to a number...
SMS group will install its fifth extrusion press for Thöni group at its future works at Pfaffenhofen, a press release from SMS confirms. Thöni group, headquartered in Telfs, Austria, has placed an order with SMS group for the same. The line includes a 55-MN front-loading extrusion press to process...
Alumex Plc, a fully integrated manufacturer of aluminium profiles in Sri Lanka, is reportedly eyeing exports and planning to compete strongly in a domestic market with import tax protection so that the customers become free from paying higher prices for finished goods. With the opening of a two...
Hayleys PLC, one of the leading diversified conglomerates in Sri Lanka opens a world class largest extrusion factory in the South Asian region in order to expand the production of aluminium extrusions. Hayleys invested over Rs. 2 billion to set up this modern state of the art factory of its...
exlabesa has selected SMS group to supply two 35 MN extrusion presses for aluminium profiles. exlabesa will install extrusion presses at the production locations in Doncaster, UK, and in Minden, Germany. Each extrusion press has production capacity of around 10,000 tons of aluminium profiles....
Constellium has planned to expand its operations in Decin, Czech Republic, to support increasing demand for hard and soft alloy profiles and bars from automotive customers across Europe. The expansion, which is scheduled for completion by October 2019, will include a new casthouse and extrusion...
apt Extrusions GmbH & Co. KG, Monheim, Germany has inaugurated a new 27-MN front-loading press supplied by SMS group. The company has replaced the 20-MN press with the new 27-MN extrusion press. image Source: SMS group “The scope also comprises related billet heating equipment including an extrutec...
Vietnam’s imports of aluminium bar rods and profiles increased during the last three years. The country imported about 2 million tonnes of aluminium bar rods and profiles in 2017. The figure represented an increase from the previous year’s import volume when it reached 1.5 million tonnes. The...
Norsk Hydro has acquired Eugen Notter GmbH, a German aluminium window hardware manufacturer, to strengthen its offering for the building and construction industry. Hydro Building Systems manufactures miscellaneous structural metal work products, such as aluminium profile systems. The company sells...
