Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has reached 50 million safe working hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) . The milestone was achieved on September 7, 2026, marking a record in the company’s history. The achievement reflects Alba’s continued focus on workplace safety across its aluminium...
Odisha has brought forward its investment roadshow in the United Arab Emirates as competition among Indian states for overseas capital intensifies. The programme was initially planned for December, but growing investor outreach by other states prompted the government to advance the visit, according...
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In a significant stride towards advancing the future of clean energy in the Middle East and North African region (MENA), Array Technologies (Array), a global leader in utility-scale solar tracking solutions, has inked a strategic partnership with Aluminum Products Company (ALUPCO®), a distinguished...
Alejandro Rellan is the second generation in the family business. He joined Rodabell in 2011 to focus on foreign sales and business relations. Alex holds a University degree in electrical engineering along with an MBA in Business Administration. He started his professional career working in several...
The Indian market for imported aluminium scrap has experienced a recent price decline, attributed to a drop in futures despite constrained material availability. Prices across all grades of aluminium scrap have notably decreased by as much as $140 per tonne on a week-over-week basis. As per...
Egypt has greenlit substantial investments of nearly 2.9 billion Egyptian pounds ($94 million) in new metal industrial projects for the fiscal year 2023-2024. The initiative, spearheaded by the state-owned Metallurgical Industries Holding Company, aims to finance novel projects and augment...
Iran's alumina powder production reached 170,952 tonnes in the initial nine months of the present Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2023), per data disclosed by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO). In the previous Iranian calendar year...
Sohar Aluminium (SA) held Oman’s first ‘Aluminium Recycling Forum 2024: Forging the future,’ under the patronage of His Excellency Dr Abdullah bin Ali Al Amri, Chairman of Environment Authority, at JW Mariott Hotel, Muscat. The Forum, which was supported by the Environment Authority, marked a...
Mozambique, poised on the brink of a historic energy shift, plans to reclaim control of its hydropower supply from South Africa, stirring ripples in the continent's industrial powerhouse. The proposed strategy, revealed in an unreleased document obtained by Bloomberg, unveils Mozambique's intention...
We are honoured to have the participation of three stalwarts from EPIQ Machinery in our e-Magazine - "Aluminium Middle East: Focus 2024". Vivek Kumar, Regional Director, Middle East and North Africa Region; Yannick Beaulé, Chief Revenue Officer; and Naji Elabiad, Chief Operation Officer. Mr. Kumar...
Rod is the founder and CEO of GlassPoint. Under his leadership, GlassPoint has created the only solution proven at scale to reduce carbon emissions from industrial process heat and has built more than half of global industrial solar steam capacity. He is committed to helping industrial leaders...
Abdulaziz AlGhamdi is a seasoned leadership expert in the field of industrial management and manufacturing with 25+ years of experience leading local and international businesses in the Middle East. He graduated from the University of the Pacific, Stockton, California, with a degree in Electrical...
Maaden Rolling Company (MRC), a subsidiary wholly owned by the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden), recently forged a three-year supply arrangement with Lucid Motors, a leading electric car manufacturer based in the United States. Alumex PLC, a standout in the realm of aluminium extrusion,...
The Middle East is transitioning significantly towards a more sustainable aluminium industry, propelled by both environmental concerns and economic imperatives. With abundant energy resources and a growing awareness of the importance of environmental stewardship, countries in the region are...
According to a research report, the Saudi Arabia Canned Food Market is anticipated to grow at a robust compound annual growth rate of 3.55 per cent from 2021 to 2028. This elevation is expected to bring the market value to US$1,132.689 million at the end of the forecast period compared to...
The most recent in-depth Middle East and North Africa (MENA) metal packaging market analysis indicates a strong expected growth path. Projections anticipate a substantial increase from US$ 8.16 billion in 2022 to US$ 11.29 billion by 2030. With a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1 per cent...
Introduction RPA, or robotic process automation, is the most accessible entry point to the realm of exponential technologies. Globally, the companies are driving towards RPA at an early stage of their digital transformation. The processes that are repetitive, time-consuming, and non-cerebral are...
On Wednesday, January 31, Egypt Aluminum, popularly known as Egyptalum, the largest aluminium producer in Egypt, announced that its net profits after tax during the first half of FY2023-24 ended December 31 amounted to EGP 3.43 billion, registering a jump of 101 per cent year-on-year from EGP 1.70...
In 2023, Africa's primary aluminium production reached 1.596 million tonnes, with an output of 133,000 tonnes in the last month of the year. According to the International Aluminium Institute survey, Africa's primary aluminium production in 2023 registered a fall of 1.48 per cent from 1.62 million...
Cymat Technologies Ltd. proudly talked about its inaugural order to supply AlusionTM stabilized aluminium foam panels for installation in the prestigious NEOM project, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's monumental endeavour backed by a staggering US$ 500 billion investment. Cymat's AlusionTM panels are...
