Tag: aluminum
BHP’s South32 and Alcoa to suspend production at Alumar smelter
Global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, Alcoa has announced that it will curtail the remaining 74,000 metric tons of smelting capacity...
Spanish manufacturing group chooses Melbourne for regional HQ
Twenty-four new jobs will be created in Victoria by 2017 when Alucoil Australia establishes its high-tech aluminium composite panel manufacturing plant in Campbellfield.
Alucoil Australia...
Bahrain-based Midas Cables builds new manufacturing plant in Hunter
More than 100 new jobs are expected to come from the new $60 million cables manufacturing plant commissioned by Bahrain-based Midas Cables International in...
Study finds consumers prefer aluminum closures for wines and spirits
A survey of five major European markets and the United States has found that consumers prefer aluminum closures for wines and spirits as it...
Alcoa expands wheel manufacturing plant in Hungary to meet European demand
Aluminum giant Alcoa is expanding its wheel manufacturing plant in Hungary through a US$13 million investment that would help the company meet growing demand for...
Alcoa completes Iowa expansion as auto manufacturing’s demand for aluminum increases
Alcoa has completed the $300 million expansion to its Iowa facility which is dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet products to the automotive industry. The...
Alcoa technology enables manufacturing of thinner, stronger electronic gadgets
The world's leading aluminum producer Alcoa has developed a proprietary surface finishing technology that allows companies to use aerospace-grade aluminum in making mobile devices.
Alcoa's new...