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Qatalum at full production
The Qatalum aluminium plant in Qatar has achieved full production capacity. The new and modern smelter, a 50/50 joint venture between Qatar Petroleum ...
September 25, 2011
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Hydro divests its stake in Alpart alumina refinery in Jamaica
Norsk Hydro ASA has today entered into an agreement to divest its 35 percent interest in the Jamaican bauxite and alumina partnership Alumina Partners ...
September 16, 2011
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Family, fun focus on safety
Kids put safety in the spotlight at a recent “Safety and Fun Day” at Hydro’s aluminium extrusion plant in Birtley in the U.K. This is one example of h ...
September 12, 2011
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Tubelite highlights 'green' aspect of aluminium
Tubelite’s one-word tagline says it all: Dependable. The Walker, Michigan-based company is one of the premier manufacturers of aluminium storefront an ...
September 5, 2011
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Extrusion plants with 25 years in Hydro
Twenty-five years ago, Hydro spent NOK 149 million to acquire five extrusion plants from Alcan and double the size of its extrusion group. Each plant ...
September 1, 2011
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25 years ago: An aluminium giant is born
A very successful merger. This is how most people would characterize the new company – Hydro Aluminium – born in Norway 25 years ago, on September 1, ...
September 1, 2011
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Shanghai Behr expects more business in aluminium
Shanghai Behr Thermal Systems is growing like a rocket. Only seven years old, the company is one of the top suppliers of automotive air conditioning a ...
September 1, 2011
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People, mobility, cooperation – and courage
Jacob Refslund was working for Hydro in Denmark when the company asked if he would help with the new plant they were building in China. He went and he ...
September 1, 2011
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Lucky day! Hydro breaking ground in China
Hydro is breaking ground in Suzhou to help satisfy the growing local demand of high-value extruded aluminium products and solutions. Its expansion is ...
September 1, 2011
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Hydro walks for Oxfam fundraiser
Hydro's extrusion plant in Belgium treated hundreds of neighbors and local residents to breakfast and musical entertainment as part of its support of ...
August 30, 2011