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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Weekly end-user update: Letenda bags $1 million grant for developing 100% zero-emission bus; Ball Corp. launches Ball Aluminium Cup at major retailers in all 50 US states
The Longueuil-based bus manufacturing company Letenda has secured a $1 million grant from the Quebec government’s Minister of the Economy and Innovation, on 18 th May 2021, towards developing 100% zero-emission bus made from 50%-70% aluminium. While the leader in aluminium beverage packaging, Ball...
China's major aluminium processors of extrusion to secondary alloy witness growth in operating rates, thanks to demand recovery in real estate
Operating rates at major aluminium processors in China increased 1.7 percentage points last week ended on May 14, with aluminium extrusion segment witnessing the biggest rise driven by demand recovery in the construction sector. Operating rates in the aluminium wire and cable industry rebounded...
Fortuna new tandem dump truck 'ALU CARGO' made of aluminium heavily required for tough construction site
The company, Fortuna that has been known for decades for its innovative, high-quality products, as well as for its proximity to customers in the automotive industry’s new tandem dump truck made of aluminium with a large loading volume and a heavy three-way dump truck is heavily required for usage...
Roeslein & Associates expands its capacity to meet aluminium beverage can manufacturing plants demand
Roeslein & Associates has expanded its capacity and capabilities to meet demand for aluminium beverage can manufacturing plants. The expansion covers additional global fabrication space and the new Building Design and Construction group led by Dean Foth. “The demand for aluminum beverage cans is...
2020: Reynaers Aluminum reports 12% rise in turnover, amid COVID crisis
The designer of cutting-edge glazing solutions for some of the most iconic buildings in the world, Reynaers Aluminum, the Romanian firm has reported a 12% rise in turnover amid the Covid-19 pandemic situation in 2020. The aluminium product making company is the European leader in the construction...
Dudley’s Aluminium secures £250,000 projects from two new clients
Dudley’s Aluminium has secured projects worth over £250,000 from two new clients. The company will work one of the leading construction, housing and civil engineering companies in Wales, Jones Brothers (Henllan) Ltd. Welsh aluminium fabricator’s first project is the TVR Showroom in Ebbw Vale,...
Multiscale Aluminium & Metal Industries receive AED117-million contracts from Azizi Developments
Multiscale Aluminium & Metal Industries, engaged in metal, aluminium, glassworks, external cladding, canopies, has received contracts worth AED117-million ($32 million) for aluminium, glass, and metal works services. Multiscale Aluminium & Metal Industries will offer service to UAE-based Azizi...
Rio Tinto's ISAL Aluminium Smelter bags ASI Performance Standard Certification with Provisional Status
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Rio Tinto's ISAL Aluminium Smelter in Iceland (ISAL) against its Performance Standard certification with Provisional Status. Aluminium billets produced at ISAL is destined for use in buildings and construction, automotive, printing, and packaging. ASI...
ALVANCE Aluminium Duffel joins ASI as new Production and Transformation member
ALVANCE Aluminium Duffel BV, a manufacturer and supplier of aluminium rolled products for end-use industries, including Architecture & Design, Automotive and Industrial applications, has joined ASI as a new Production and Transformation member, bringing the total number of ASI Members to 124....
Dudley’s Aluminium strengthens its senior management team for business growth, promotes five staff to Director-level positions
Cardiff-based aluminium fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium has promoted its five senior staff to director-level positions for strengthening the management team further. Selected by the company’s Board of Directors, Neil Andrews and Simon Hoggett are the new Estimating Director and Sales Director,...
Japan: Furukawa Electric’s high-performance low-voltage aluminium conductor CV cable outperforms copper
Japan is the home to some of the largest and most technologically advanced products and now it is using the latest technology in the construction industry, keeping its focus high on using quality material for power transmission in a building. ‘Rakuraku Cable’, a high-performance low-voltage...
A new product in the SAT family: C-Expert
A new product has finally arrived to enhance SAT technologies portfolio: we are glad to present the C-Expert Powder Booth ( https://c-expert.com/ ) With extensive experience across numerous markets, SAT has introduced most of the innovative solutions recognized as worldwide standards nowadays. The...
China's primary aluminium production in March declines 11% M-o-M but records a growth of 10% on year
According to the recent data revealed by the Shanghai Metals Market, China’s primary aluminium production improved 10.2 per cent year-on-year to 3.35 million tonnes in March 2021 (31 production days). However, on a month-on-month basis, the production stood 10.93 per cent down from 3.02 million...
Eurofoil plant in Rugles looks to future, following the 2015 Employment Protection Plan
The Eurofoil factory in Rugles, France specializing in aluminium foils focus to sustain its activity and development. Eric Ligerot, General Manager, Eurofoil, admitted: "socially, it was difficult to live. After the Employment Protection Plan (PSE) in 2015 at the Eurofoil factory in Rugles (Eure),...
Vedanta Aluminium targets 100% utilisation of fly ash through ‘Waste to Wealth’ Programme; helping MSMEs to make fly ash bricks
Vedanta Aluminium & Power Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, is facilitating hundreds of MSMEs in remote rural areas with its innovative ‘Waste to Wealth’ programme. This programme is part of Vedanta’s sustainability goals and commitments toward socio-economic...
Aluminium Façade Systems welcomes Hilary Flynn as its new Business Development Manager for Queensland
Aluminium Façade Systems has appointed Brisbane-resident Hilary Flynn as the new Business Development Manager for Queensland. Flynn brings in a wealth of knowledge for her nine years of experience in the construction industry, which also includes four years of experience in facades. Flynn came into...
China Railway Seventh Group visits Lindian Resources’ bauxite assets to inspect project sites for infrastructure development
China Railway Seventh Group, a major Chinese construction conglomerate, reportedly paid a visit to Lindian Resources’ bauxite assets in Guinea, West Africa, to inspect project sites and associated existing infrastructure as part of the memorandum of understanding signed earlier this year. China...
North West Aluminium appoints Steven Nairn as new Commercial Project Manager
North West Aluminium, one of the largest manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of roofing and ventilation products in Ireland & the UK has appointed Steven Nairn as the new Commercial Project Manager for its brand GutterClad as the company expands its product and service offering throughout the...
