The Aluminum Association announced its newest company member, Harsco Metals.

Harsco Metals, based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, provides specialized solutions in resource recovery, logistics and product quality for the global metals industry. With operations at more than 160 locations in over 30 countries, Harsco follows the footprint of the metals industry across the globe.

Harsco is also engaged in a systematic process of continuous improvement of operations along 'Lean' principles, seeking out cost efficiencies throughout the entire life of the customer relationship. Given the importance of onsite logistical efficiency, Harsco has developed item marking and tracking systems which have the potential to optimize customer’s raw materials or product inventory management.

Mr Steve Larkin president of Association said that “We are pleased to welcome Harsco Metals into the Aluminum Association. Harsco is globally established as a leader in resource recovery, logistics and product quality and we know we will benefit from their marketing expertise. We look forward to working with them on the issues affecting our members and our industry.”

Mr Jeremy Makepeace VP Nonferrous Solutions for Harsco Metals said that “We are very glad to be part of the aluminum family and excited about the opportunity to work in close partnership with our customers to develop innovative and environmentally sustainable solutions, as we continue to grow our global footprint and services in the aluminum industry.”