Aluminium foil
Deliveries fell by 15 % in the second quarter and by 9,4 % in the first half of the year
News
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) records the second decrease in a row.
Philipp Schlüter, CEO of Trimet Aluminium, is the new chairman of the industry association EA European Aluminium.
Demand for the aluminium industry in the US and Canada grew 4.8 % year-on-year in 2022, according to preliminary estimates by the Aluminum Association.
Markets / Products
The manufacturers of aluminium tubes and aerosol cans are satisfied overall with their deliveries to the German market in 2022.
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, UK, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland remained high in 2020 at 73 % (72.8 %).
Associations
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (Fisi) decreased by 2.6 points in September and reaches a value of 104.0 points.
The European tube market was relatively robust in the first half of 2022.
Aluminium demand in North America (US and Canada) grew 6.6 % in the first half of 2022.
Deliveries of aluminium tubes and aerosol cans to the German market still developed satisfactorily in the first half of 2022.
Award
Aerobal, international organisation of aluminium aerosol container manufacturers, published the results of its much-acclaimed competition for the world’s best and most innovative aluminium aerosol cans.
The European Aluminium (EA) association welcomes the EU Commission’s ‘Save Gas for a Safe Winter’ package.
The EU Commission has announced it will not prolong the 9-month suspension of definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium flat-rolled products.
European Parliament vote on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) enshrines net increase in global carbon emissions, says European Aluminium.
In the course of 2021, world exports of die casting and gravity die casting machines stagnated at a low level.
A new report for the European aluminium industry by the independent commodity analyst CRU highlights the negative impacts of a wrongly designed Carbon Border Adjustment Measure (CBAM).
The first quarter of 2022 saw strong domestic demand offset a continuing decline in exports for European aluminium foil deliveries.
The European aluminium industry is suffering from high energy prices and needs competitive prices to secure its future.
Recycling
A new study into the recycling of three beverage container materials – aluminium, glass and plastic – has shown that aluminium cans best support a circular economy.
Global demand for aluminium aerosol cans declined slightly in 2021.
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