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Aluminium 2026: Eural Gnutti changes the rules of the game
03 SEPT 20266MINS

Aluminium 2026: Eural Gnutti changes the rules of the game

Eural Gnutti , the world’s leading manufacturer of drawn aluminium alloy bars for machining and one of the main players in the production of extruded bars and profiles – is taking part in ALUMINIUM (Stand 3A13), the sector’s most important international event, scheduled to take place in Düsseldorf from 6 to 8 October. The company’s presence at the trade fair will provide an opportunity to highlight the three key elements of its evolution: the innovation embodied in LEAD-FREE alloys, the expansion of aluminium’s fields of application as a substitute for brass and steel, and a production model increasingly geared towards the principles of the circular economy – fully in line with the themes at the heart of the 2026 Exhibition. Sustainability, recycling and technological transformation are...

04 AUG 202611MINS

Asian aluminium bar, rod, profile trade: Vietnam tracks China’s 18% dip as Malaysia gains 21%

As global demand for value-added aluminium products continues to rise across construction, automotive, renewable energy, electrical equipment and industrial manufacturing, aluminium bars, rods and profiles have become one of the most actively traded downstream products. Asia remains at the crucial juncture of this trade, serving both as the world’s largest production hub and one of its biggest consumption markets. Shaping this market from both the supply and demand sides, ten key Asian economies have gained prominence. On the export front, China, Turkey and Saudi Arabia emerged as the region’s top suppliers. On the import side, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), India and Thailand ranked as the leading buyers. Meanwhile, Malaysia and Vietnam appear on both supplying and sourcing lists. A...


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China aluminium bar processing fees slump nearly 20 per cent as downstream orders dry up
Downstream03 AUG 2026

China aluminium bar processing fees slump nearly 20 per cent as downstream orders dry up

Recently, China's aluminium bar sector has been challenged by the off-season impact coupled with high temperatures, leading to shrinking orders and declining operating rates at downstream enterprises. The industry's overall operation has shown a slow, sluggish pace, which in turn has directly caused the bar market to struggle. In June, stimulated by both falling aluminium prices and supply contraction, the traders were increasingly firm to the offers, with daily quotations continuously climbing. By late June and early July, processing fees for 6063 aluminium bars in major consumption areas had already broken through the RMB 600 per tonne mark, and some high-end quotations were even eager to test the RMB1,000 per tonne threshold. In July, expectations of further increases in processing...

Germany’s Q1’26 aluminium exports dip 26% as bars, rods, profiles post steeper fall
Downstream13 JUL 2026

Germany’s Q1’26 aluminium exports dip 26% as bars, rods, profiles post steeper fall

Germany’s aluminium exports to the global market in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 have taken a significant dip compared with the previous years. The cumulative exports in Q1 totalled around 469,178.09 tonnes, valued at USD 2.6 billion. Out of this, aluminium bars, rods and profiles contributed 52,071.88 tonnes or 11.1 per cent, valued at USD 423.34 million. Trade trends: bars, rods and profiles According to the data fetched from the International Trade Administration, the difference in export volume from Germany to the world becomes evident as we draw up a year-on-year comparison chart: Q1 2026 – 52,071.88 tonnes, down 31.11 per cent Y-o-Y from Q1 2025 Q1 2025 – 75,591.18 tonnes, down 2.31 per cent Y-o-Y from Q1 2024 Q1 2024 – 77,380.15 tonnes Looking at the annual export figures,...

Innovating power distribution: Renyun to unveil advanced aluminium busbars at Canton Fair
Downstream13 JUN 2026

Innovating power distribution: Renyun to unveil advanced aluminium busbars at Canton Fair

The bustling aisles of the Canton Fair complex have long been regarded as the heartbeat of global trade, where the future of industrial infrastructure is showcased to a worldwide audience. Amidst the vibrant energy of international buyers and cutting-edge machinery, a significant shift toward sustainable and high-efficiency power systems is taking place. At the center of this movement is a specialised Advanced Aluminium Busbar Manufacturer from China. Renyun (Hunan) Busbar Co., Ltd. is preparing to introduce its latest electrical solutions, which emphasise the evolving role of aluminium busbars in modern architecture. Unlike traditional heavy cabling, modern aluminium busbars offer a high strength-to-weight ratio and superior thermal management, providing a cost-effective and...

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