In the aluminium value chain, the end-user isn’t just a buyer; it is the actual game player that gives the metal its economic purpose. Across automotive, construction, packaging, aerospace, electrical & electronics and renewable energy sectors, aluminium’s role shifts from a commodity to a strategic industrial material. These end-use industries are the key consumption sectors: […]
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Aluminium is no longer just a widely consumed base metal; it is fast becoming a strategic material shaping the future of industrial development. As urbanisation accelerates and industrialisation deepens across emerging and developing economies, aluminium’s relevance continues to expand. Its versatility, spanning transportation, packaging, construction, electrical systems and renewable energy, positions it at the centre […]
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The Global Aluminium Industry Outlook 2026 points to a market that is no longer driven merely by capacity additions or price cycles, but by how intelligently demand is created, shaped and sustained. According to leading market size reports, aluminium remains one of the most structurally important base metals, with consumption deeply embedded across transportation, construction, […]
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The aluminium extrusion market has evolved into one of the most dynamic segments of the global metals industry, serving as a critical enabler of the world’s transition toward a low-carbon and technology-driven economy. From electric mobility to renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, aluminium extrusions have become the backbone of modern innovation, lightweight, durable and infinitely […]
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In the ever-evolving world of materials engineering, hot-rolled aluminium coils are emerging as one of the most dynamic and strategically important products driving industrial growth worldwide. As industries, from automotive to infrastructure, accelerate their shift toward sustainable, lightweight and high-strength materials, hot-rolled aluminium is no longer just a supporting player; it’s a lead performer in […]
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The North American aluminium canstock market is popping open to exciting new opportunities and the numbers tell the story. According to recent market data analysis, canstock consumption has surged from 1.5 million tonnes in 2020 to an estimated nearly 2 million tonnes in 2025, with forecasts predicting it will soar to more than 2.40 million […]
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The European aluminium foil market continues to evolve, driven by a blend of consumer demand, industrial growth, and sustainability initiatives. The region accounts for a significant share of the global aluminium foil market and steady growth is expected over the next decade. Key drivers and challenges in the European market The European aluminium foil industry […]
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The aluminium foil market in North America is witnessing steady growth, underpinned by evolving consumer preferences, technological innovation, and expanding applications across industries. In 2024, the region’s total aluminium foil demand stood at over 600,000 tonnes, accounting for 8-10 per cent of global consumption. According to ongoing market data analysis, this demand is projected to […]
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The global aluminium foilstock consumption has experienced steady growth from 4.42 million tonnes in 2010 to 8.18 million tonnes in 2023, registering an 85 per cent increase over 13 years. Despite a marginal decline in 2023 due to weaker North American demand, the overall trend remains strongly upward. This growth underscores the importance of business […]
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Aluminium, unlike many other materials, retains its properties after infinite recycling. This makes it the ultimate circular metal, with far-reaching implications for both sustainability and economics. Producing recycled (secondary) aluminium consumes only 5 per cent of the energy and produces less than 5 per cent of the CO₂ emissions compared to primary aluminium made from […]
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