ASI Certifies First Norsk Hydro Extrusion Plant In Mexico
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced last week the certification of Hydro Precision Tubing Reynosa under its Performance Standard. They...
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Norsk Hydro And Porsche Partner On Carbon Reduction Solutions
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA and German automaker Porsche AG have entered into an agreement to collaborate on developing new materials and systems aimed at reducing the automaker’s carbon footprint. The agreement has two main parts: first, Porshe has contracted with...
Norsk Hydro Delivers Initial Batch Of Near-Zero Aluminium To European Project
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week the first delivery of 100 percent recycled post-consumer aluminium profiles from...
Hydro Extrusions Completes Purchase Of Hueck
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced the completion of its acquisition of German building systems supplier Hueck by subsidiary...
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Norsk Hydro To Invest €35.7 MM In New High-Strength Automotive Aluminium Press In Hungary Plant
Norway’s aluminium titan Norsk Hydro ASA announced an investment of €35.7 million in a new high-strength aluminium press at its plant in Szekesfehervar, Hungary this week. Per the firm, the new automotive aluminium press will join Hydro’s network of automotive aluminium production, which includes its Denmark plant that will be receiving an automotive press of […]
Norsk Hydro Acquires Hueck’s Aluminium Extrusion Business In Germany
Norway’s aluminium titan Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week that it has acquired aluminium window, door, and façade systems producer Hueck’s building systems and extrusion business in Germany. According to the firm, the deal has an enterprise value of €60.3 million after adjusting for net debt and normalized working capital. Hydro says the purchase will […]
Norsk Hydro Constructing Solar Fence at German Aluminium Extrusion Plant
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week an investment in a 426-meter solar fence at its Offenburg extrusion plant in Germany. According to the firm, the fence is the first of its kind in Germany to be built with a photovoltaic system attached to it. Once installed, Hydro expects that the fence will […]
Norsk Hydro’s Utah Aluminium Extrusion Plant Becomes First US Facility Powered Entirely By Renewable Resources
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA said this week that its aluminium extrusion plant in the Southwest United States will become the first American facility to be powered entirely by renewable energy. The firm said in a press release that its Spanish Fork, Utah plant inked an eight-year deal with the city government and the […]
Norsk Hydro Begins Construction Of New Aluminium Recycling Plant In SW Michigan
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA broke ground last week on a new US$150 million aluminium recycling plant in Cassopolis, Michigan. According to Hydro, the plant’s nameplate capacity will be 120 thousand metric tons of low-carbon aluminium extrusions per annum. Production is slated to begin next year, and the plant will create about 70 jobs […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
