Fun Kids, the UK’s leading radio station for children, families and parents, released the final episode of the Amazing Aluminium podcast series on 2nd September. Co-created by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro), Amazing Aluminium touches on the metal’s composition, its...
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has issued an urgent briefing to government setting out key concerns from the UK aluminium industry around the implementation of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) ahead of its planned introduction in January 2027. The briefing has been shared with...
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Budweiser Brewing Group, the UK arm of AB InBev along with three other leading aluminium companies has come together to launch a can using the lowest carbon footprint for Budweiser Brewing Group, the UK arm of AB InBev. The three companies are RUSAL the largest producer of low carbon aluminium in...
The Environment Agency in July released data, according to which 42,857 tonnes of aluminium packaging was collected for the Q2 2021 recycling, a 5% increase to what was collected in 2020 (40,903 tonnes). Around 84,704 tonnes of aluminium packaging have been collected in 2021, an increase of 1,650...
The Member of the Parliament of Redditch, UK Rachel Maclean and Council Leader Matt Dormer recently visited the headquarters of aluminium packaging recycling organisation Alupro, to attain more about the firm’s functionality in supporting the nation to enhance its aluminium packaging recycling...
The United Kingdom is one of the leading consumers and importers of aluminium foil in Europe. Aluminium foil creates an absolute obstacle to light, oxygen, moisture and bacteria and this is the reason, foil is heavily used in the food and pharmaceutical packing industry. Aluminium foil is also used...
The latest drinks brand that has fall prey to shortages in the United Kingdom is Diet Coke amid the ongoing driver crisis and limited supply of aluminium cans. In recent days, complaints across social media have been posted about the scarcity of Diet Coke products. Furthermore, one consumer...
Aluminium is considered one of the most abundant metals on earth in the ore stage. Aluminium foil is a paper-thin, shiny sheet of aluminium metal, produced by rolling large slabs of aluminium until they are less than 0.2 mm thick. It has multiple utilities, which incorporates packing, insulation...
Aluminium cans are replacing plastic bottles for packaging in the global beverage and beer industry. Other than aluminium is lightweight and cans make efficient use of space, less transport is usually needed than for plastics, while reduced power is also required to chill drinks in cans, especially...
The Newton Aycliffe, UK based business, which manufactures chassis components, has infused in new machinery to reinforce four new deals that comprehend long-term projects with Nissan, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover, which will succour jobs for the upcoming years. The company stated the new projects will...
UK's first alkaline ionised water business Actiph rolls out vitamin sparkling water brand Acti-Vit in aluminium cans. Actiph said: “The new flavoured sparkling water drinks had one of the highest vitamin concentrations on the market. They contain 100% of the RDA of vitamins B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D...
The leading car salvage, dismantling and recycling company of Britain, SYNETIQ, has manifested it is an astute operator when it comes to recycling aluminium from its vehicles. Generally, SYNETIQ extracts more than 5200 tonnes of aluminium during the vehicle recycling process each year, which can...
The aluminium end-user segment unfolded some of the best news from across the world. The American multi-national and the world's leading provider of innovative, sustainable aluminium packaging for beverage, personal care and household products, Ball Corporation intends to expand increase its...
Ball Corporation intends to expand increase its manufacturing capacity with new facilities in the UK and Russia. The plant will start operations in 2023. Each facility will manufacture billions of cans a year across a range of formats and sizes Ball has recognized a site at the SEGRO Park Kettering...
Sanjeev Gupta owned GFG Alliance’s deal with the Scottish Govt. stated that the government undertakes the cost of a 25- year electricity supply contract between Lochaber aluminium smelter and the adjoining hydro-plant. The key factor to acquire both the facilities by Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance in...
The British industrialist Sanjeev Gupta has made a deal to avoid the collapse of Liberty Aluminium Technologies, the key supplier to Jaguar Land Rover, the car manufacturer. As per our latest information, Gupta's GFG Alliance has repaid around £10 million in loans from Close Brothers to Liberty...
The UK body that investigates whether new trade remedy measures are needed to counter unfair import practices and unforeseen surges of imports, Trade Remedies Authority has begun its first investigation in response to an application from a UK industry. On 21st June the case was initiated. Trade...
Sanjeev Gupta’s distressed metal empire that counters the threat of administration has requested its bankers to give more time, as it is trying to negotiate with four potential buyers. The supplier of cast components to Jaguar Land Rover, Liberty Aluminium Technologies could be enforced by the...
The announcement of a contract extension between Airbus and Magellan Aerospace (UK) is considered as a move that should foster the North Wales sites. The deal will realize the supply of aluminium and titanium structural wing components from Magellan UK’s facilities throughout Europe and India. The...
The Total Vehicle Solutions (TVS) Group, a creation of Elaghmore Partners LLP, the UK-focused private equity firm has acquired the maker of aluminium bodies for rigid and tipping trailers Wilcox Commercial Vehicles. The acquired business is operated from a 43000 sq ft factory in Market Deeping and...
