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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Fenesta to set up INR 25 crore aluminium windows and door plant
Business conglomerate DCM Shriram's arm Fenestahas planned to construct an aluminium window and door plant in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan with an investment of about INR 25 crore. The company also seeks to expand portfolio and gain market share. DCM Shriram entered the UPVC windows and doors business in...
TBA Firefly enters the cladding market by introducing solid aluminium facade panels
TBA Firefly has entered the cladding market by introducing their solid aluminium facade panels. The new aluminium solid panels (ASP) are reckoned to match up to non-combustible requirements, and certified to AS1530.1 & AS1530.3. The fresh facade cladding panels come from TBA Firefly, a firm that...
COVID-19 opens new opportunities for secondary aluminium manufacturers, Pharma & Real Estate to fuel demand: JAL
Despite all the odds and adverse situations generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has supposedly opened new floodgates for the secondary aluminium manufacturers, commented Pragun Jindal Khaitan, Managing Director at Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL). Mr Khaitan said, “Though JAL did experience the...
ASI certifies ALVANCE Aluminium Dunkerque with Performance Standard Certification
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has acknowledged ALVANCE Aluminium Dunkerque with its Performance Standard certification for smelting and casthouse operation. The plant produces aluminium by electrolysis of alumina in the form of rolling slabs and ingots. The news came after ASI announced that it...
Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio: Brazil's largest aluminium producer commits to set science-based emission reduction targets in line with 1.5° C
Brazil’s largest aluminium producer Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio (CBA) has committed towards a science-based target (SBT) for emission reduction in line with 1.5° C, making it the foremost Brazilian organization to deliver sustainable-certified aluminium. The Latin American manufacturing giant...
Indonesian based HK Metals Utama to prioritize on Aluminium extrusion market
PT HK Metals Utama Tbk (HKMU) will focus its business on the aluminium extrusion, as it sees the business potential that grows along with changing habits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jodi Priyono, Corporate Secretary, HK Metals Utama said: “This year the aluminium building materials sector is...
Sumitomo Corporation: Japan's aluminium premiums to hit $90/tonne in October-December quarter
Sumitomo Corporation, Japan’s one of the largest global general trading companies, and a diversified corporation forecast that the Japanese aluminium premium to rise to $90 a tonne in the October-December quarter, from $79 this quarter, as industry demand and stock-financing deals return, as stated...
AVC Gemino Doors & Walls joins Aluminium Stewardship Initiative as new Industrial User member
AVC Gemino Doors & Walls has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as an Industrial User member. This brings the total number of ASI members working towards a responsible aluminium value chain to 130. AVC Gemino, established in 1989 and was particularly acclaimed its early years for its...
Development Application approved for aluminium extrusion plant at former Electrolux factory site
On Tuesday, August 18, Orange City Council approved a development application for a $4.8 million aluminium extrusion and powder coating plant on the site of the former Electrolux factory. A-Tech Extrusion Systems, an industry leader in supplying high quality aluminium windows & doors across Sydney,...
Lanka Aluminium Industries appoints Dinal Peiris as Chairman
Sri Lanka’s premier producer of high-quality aluminium extrusions for high-rise buildings and other applications Lanka Aluminium Industries PLC appoints Dinal Peiris as Chairman. Mr Peiris is an experienced and multi-skilled business professional, who was holding the position of Managing Director...
Deco Australia produces Timber look Aluminium flooring
DecoFloor from aluminium building products manufacturer Deco Australia comes up with new internal flooring system that offers the natural beauty of timber with the durability of aluminium floorboards. DecoFloor is a first in the Australian flooring industry to make from solid, powder-coated...
Capral Aluminium confirms to operate in Victoria amid COVID-19 restrictions
Australia’s aluminium specialist, Capral Aluminium confirms that it will continue to operate in Victoria amid COVID-19 stage 4 restrictions. The company communicated during an ASX announcement that its operations will be strictly conducted under a high-risk COVID safety plan. Capral Aluminium...
Belgium’s export of Aluminium structures ventures substantial growth during 2017-20
Belgium has a well-developed free market economy, based on both industrial and service sectors. It is heavily dependent on international trade and most of its economic sectors are geared toward exporting products. The nation's exports are equivalent to almost two-thirds of its GNP. The major...
Azizi Developments to infuse AED 3.5 Billion in Dubai construction projects, affirms to use locally sourced aluminium
Azizi Development based in UAE has announced its plans to infuse over AED 3.5 billion ($953 million) in the construction of 45 buildings covering Dubai over the next two to three years. The project incorporates developing 14 and 22 buildings in Riviera Phase 3 and 4 respectively, its three Avenue...
Flat-rolled Greek aluminium producer Elval receives ASI Performance Standard Certification
Flat-rolled aluminium producer Elval has achieved ASI Performance Standard Certification for its operations in Oinofyta, Greece. The plant produces innovative and competitive flat-rolled products for a diverse group of sectors and uses including packaging, transportation, automotive, HVAC&R,...
Metra Holding S.p.A. joins Aluminium Stewardship Initiative as new Production & Transformation member
Metra Holding S.p.A. has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative as a new Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of Members working toward a responsible aluminium value chain to 127. Metra, headquarters – in Europe, USA and Canada, produces high technology extruded...
Poralu Marine and Western Australia Department of Transport collaborate for a new jetty, heavy-duty aluminium structures to be installed
Poralu Marine has made public towards its involvement in the design and construction of a new jetty at Two Rocks Marina, Western Australia. The project will be completed in collaboration with Poralu Marine distributor Shorewater Marine for the Western Australia Department of Transport (DoT). The...
University of Natural Sciences, Vietnam: Productively implements the project for treating hazardous red mud waste into building materials
The research team of the University of Natural Sciences successfully implemented the project of manufacturing building materials from red mud arising in alumina production in the Central Highlands, creating economic efficiency and reducing pollution. Red mud is a waste generated from alumina...
