Aluminium extrusion usage in building and construction to grow 1.24% CAGR through 2035, with Americas at 1.15%, Europe at 1.30% & MEA at 2.47%
What does the building and construction market mean for aluminium extrusion industry? The answer may depend less on how much the world builds and more on where it builds and what those buildings require. As construction activity picks up across regions, aluminium extrusion is set to follow - but...
Meagan Lalonde joins Metra North America as Architectural Sales Manager
Metra North America, leading manufacturer of engineered architectural systems specialising in custom fenestration, curtain wall, and building envelope solutions, has announced that Meagan Lalonde has joined the company as Architectural Sales Manager. Lalonde brings more than a decade of experience...
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Aluminium Association’s new campaign focusses on the sustainable benefits of aluminium
On December 2, the body representing aluminium production and jobs in the United States, the Aluminium Association declared the launch of the Choose Aluminium campaign. This campaign comes loaded with a fresh website at www.chooseAluminum.org, digital media buy, important materials emphasizing the...
Relief for NALCO and Hindalco investors as aluminium demand to outpace supply through H2 FY2022
Aluminium has been seeing a volatile trend in the global metals market for the past two months. In mid-October, the LME aluminium prices hit multi-year highs at US$3198/t but then recorded a steep downfall to US$2550/t in early November before stabilizing at around US$2700/t. Going ahead,...
Aluminium balustrade producer Advance Metal Industries Australia set to expand its operation, secures NSW ‘Regional Job Creation Fund’ grant
The Coffs Harbour based company producing a large range of aluminium and glazed balustrades, Advance Metal Industries Australia (AMIA) is all set to expand its operations and accredits to the NSW Nationals in the state government’s Regional Job Creation Fund. Gurmesh Singh, the Nationals Member for...
CRU Group updates their Emissions Analysis Tool with a new rolling mill emissions dataset
CRU Group, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative's (ASI) data transparency partner, has updated its Emissions Analysis Tool with a new rolling mill emissions dataset. The inclusion of this data, when paired with the current ASI Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard certification levels,...
Greek aluminium extrusion company Elvial procures a second furnace from Nitrex
The globally leading provider of fully integrated heat-treating solutions and technologies, NITREX METAL’s emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction sustains to pay off, as ELVIAL S.A., one of the largest aluminium extrusion companies in Greece has procured a second NX-815 E furnace from NITREX...
Welsh Aluminium Fabricator receives regeneration project in Bridgewater
Welsh aluminium fabricator, Dudley’s Aluminium has been awarded a project in Bridgwater that is destined to become an iconic attraction for locals and visitors alike. Dudley's Aluminium, which was created in 1993, will collaborate on Northgate Yard, a mixed-use revitalization project in the heart...
Aluminium industry contributes immensely to the economy of UK: FAI & ALFED research report
According to research executed by the UK’s trade association, ALFED states that the UK's aluminium industry contributes far more than previously realised in terms of revenue and employment to the national economy. The voice of the UK aluminium industry, Aluminium Federation UK’s research has found...
Bangladesh Thai Aluminium posts 512% growth in profit for FY 20-21
The producer and supplier of quality aluminium profiles Bangladesh Thai Aluminium Limited, which was impacted heavily due to the Covid-19 crisis in the previous year, have excelled in the pre-pandemic position in regards to the making of profit. The supplier of fabricated aluminium in Bangladesh,...
Alumex secures GREEN Labelling Certification for their sustainable production techniques
The Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (GBCSL) has awarded Alumex PLC the Eco-Label under the GREEN Labelling System for its full aluminium extrusion range, in recognition of sustainable production. Alumex PLC, a Hayleys Group Company, has been selected by the GBCSL as a strong example of...
Reynaers Aluminium excels with the glory of Al Khobar skyline project ‘Ajdan Rise’
The European developer of aluminium products for the building sector, Reynaers Aluminium renowned as a specialist in the development and marketing of innovative and sustainable aluminium solutions for windows, doors, curtain walls, sliding systems, sun screening and conservatories has delivered the...
MGI acquires 35-year-old aluminium fenestration firm ‘Barton Windows’
The expeditiously growing group, Modular Group Investments Limited (MGI) that emphasised acquiring businesses around the off-site manufacturing sector has accomplished another acquisition this year with the procurement of the entire share capital of a 35-year-old aluminium fenestration business...
AMAG announces record breaking earnings in Q3 2021 with EBIDTA of 53 million
In the first nine months of 2021, the AMAG group set new revenue and earnings records. The key reasons for this were consistent production results, increased export quantities, and a competitive aluminium pricing. AMAG is a major Austrian premium provider of high-quality aluminium cast and flat...
Industry 4.0 allowing Indian Aluminium to participate in globalized manufacturing
India is gradually waking up to the potential of its minerals and metals industry. This was one of the few industry sectors that continued to be productive despite the ravages of the pandemic. In fact, India’s mining GDP increased from INR 739.90 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 to INR 913.03...
BALCO inks MOU with VNIT Nagpur for green concrete solution towards developing sustainable road
India’s primary aluminium producer, Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) has lately inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur for using their green concrete solution towards road construction inside the plant area and the adjacent areas....
Alvance Aluminium’s recycling plant next to the Lochaber smelter gets approval from Highland councillors
The Highland Council have approved the proposal of GFG Alliance aluminium arm Alvance’s recycling plant next to the Lochaber smelter near Fort William. Sanjeev Gupta chaired Alvance Aluminium will use the recycled materials, along with metal from the smelter, in a new casting facility. The approved...
Alcomet commences the operation of new facility for processing of aluminium profiles
On 16th September 2021, Alcomet, the leading manufacturer of aluminium rolled and extruded products in Bulgaria stated that it put into operation a new facility for processing of aluminium profiles following an investment of € 6.9 million. Alcomet in a bourse filing stated that the new equipment...
Alvance Aluminium anticipates Highland council’s approval for the aluminium recycling plant next to Lochaber smelter
The Highland Council is due next week to come up with a decision on the application to build an aluminium recycling plant that will be able to manage 100,000 tonnes of metal per year. GFG Alliance’s aluminium arm Alvance, the applicant stated: “The green energy used will help it to draw custom from...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative welcomes Qatalum as new Production and Transformation member
Qatalum has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative as the Production and Transformation member, bringing the total count of ASI members to 193. Qatalim’s vision is to provide their customers worldwide with best quality aluminium products made in Qatar. They run an aluminium smelter in Mesaieed,...
