Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) pledged to support initiatives contributing to the growth of the aluminium industry, enhance understanding of trends and developments, and promote opportunities for interaction with the industry’s members were some of the key incentives behind the company’s participation and sponsorship support for a major global trade event in Europe.
Alba is the Gold Sponsor of the 26th International Aluminium Conference organised by Metal Bulletin Events, a market leader for the past three decades in international steel and metals conferences. This prestigious event is being held from September 7 – 9, 2011 at the Pullman Paris Montparnasse Hotel, Paris, France.
More than 500 key decision makers from the entire segment of the global Aluminium industry will be taking part in this event, exploring aluminium’s market potential, and taking advantage of the networking possibilities with peers in the industry.
“Our support for the 26th International Aluminium Conference reflects the company’s determination to play a pro-active role in the growth of the aluminium industry as well as provide an endorsement of our confidence in the industry’s long term success. As the entire segment of the aluminium industry will be present at this prestigious trade event, we are positive that it will also translate into business possibilities with potential trade partners, and yield tangible results for everyone,” Laurent Schmitt, Alba’s Chief Executive, said.
Alba produces more than 860,000 metric tonnes per annum of aluminium which meet or exceed the industry standard for purity, with products including standard and T-ingots, extrusion billets, rolling slab, propertzi ingots, and molten aluminium.