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The aluminium industry’s global community is gathering in Düsseldorf, and AL Circle is ready to connect ideas, expertise and opportunities across the value chain. Join our six-member team at ALUMINIUM 2026 to discover how AL Circle’s integrated ecosystem, combining industry intelligence, digital platforms, professional learning and B2B trade solutions, can help your organisation grow, connect and stay ahead. From enhancing your brand visibility and reaching new markets to accessing trusted industry insights, connecting with verified buyers and suppliers, and exploring strategic collaborations, our team is looking forward to meaningful conversations at the show. 📍 Exhibition Centre Düsseldorf, Germany 📅 6-8 October 2026 📌 Hall 6 | Booth 6M77 Meet the AL Circle team at the booth: Abhimanyu Prakash, Samidh Bhattacharyya, Ishita Ganguly, Lavina Jhunjhunwala, Kalyan Pramanik and Manojit Dey. #ALUMINIUM2026 #aluminiumdüsseldorf #aluminiumindustry #marketintelligence #b2btrade
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The next wave of aluminium innovation is taking shape across OEMs. Our latest magazine brings together the technologies, applications, market developments and industry insights shaping how OEMs are approaching aluminium today. Read the new edition for free and see what’s driving the change shorturl.at/eMf6D
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As a proud Media Partner of the 4th European Green Aluminium Summit 2026, AL Circle is pleased to invite the global aluminium community to Frankfurt this November. 📅 November 18–19, 2026 | 📍 Frankfurt, Germany Why attend: ✅ Master CBAM compliance with insights from policy experts ✅ Optimise energy strategy and secure green PPAs ✅ Discover breakthrough low-carbon technologies – from Elysis™ to hydrogen applications ✅ Unlock recycling and circular economy opportunities ✅ Connect with 100+ senior decision-makers from across the value chain Join industry leaders already confirmed, including TotalEnergies, Speira, Ericsson, Qatalum, Novelis, Constellium, Legrand, Saint-Gobain, BENTELER, Aptar, and many more. 🔗 Register now: ecv-events.com/EGAS2026?cci=… We look forward to bringing you exclusive insights from Frankfurt.
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The cables will use aluminium produced with ELYSIS ‘inert-anode’ technology, which eliminates direct greenhouse gas emissions from the smelting process.” 🌱⚡ Prysmian & Rio Tinto are bringing low-carbon aluminium into Amazon data centre cables. 🔹 ELYSIS technology replaces carbon anodes with an oxygen-emitting process 🔹 Aluminium cables to support Amazon’s Ohio data centre infrastructure 🔹 A step forward for sustainable aluminium in critical applications Read more: shorturl.at/IScKj
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How can aluminium defend and expand its market share as the energy transition accelerates? During the panel discussion at @Fastmarkets “Protecting Aluminium’s Market Share: Competing Against Steel, Plastics & Copper in the Energy Transition,” industry leaders explored the material-substitution trends reshaping global markets. The discussion covered aluminium’s growing role in electric vehicles, power grids and renewable-energy infrastructure; the opportunities created by tightening copper supply; and the increasing importance of lightweighting across transport and infrastructure. The panel also examined how aluminium producers can position the metal more aggressively by strengthening its value proposition around performance, recyclability, availability and lifecycle benefits. The session featured: • Josko Kandido, Managing Director, Venarion Commodities • Peter Gönczöl, Managing Director, Heneken Conductors • Abhimanyu Prakash, CEO, AL Circle Here are a few glimpses from the insightful discussion. #energytransition #materialsubstitution #electricvehicles #renewableenergy #powergrids
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As the energy transition accelerates, aluminium must do more than highlight its sustainability credentials; it must defend and expand its position against steel, plastics and copper. Meet the AL Circle leadership team at the 40th @Fastmarkets International Aluminium conference in Budapest: Kamal Prakash, Founder and Abhimanyu Prakash, CEO. Don’t miss the panel discussion by Abhimanyu Prakash: “Protecting Aluminium’s Market Share: Competing Against Steel, Plastics & Copper in the Energy Transition” The session will examine how aluminium can strengthen its competitive position, communicate its value more effectively and capture emerging opportunities across the energy-transition economy. 📅 15-17 September 2026 📍 Budapest, Hungary Schedule a meeting with the AL Circle team: lnkd.in/gTk_VQA2 #Budapest #fastmarkets
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Visitor Registrations Now Open! Join us at Zak Doors & Windows Expo – India’s premier expo for Doors, Windows & Façades, happening from 10–12 December 2026 at Yashobhoomi (IICC), New Delhi. Why Attend? 200+ exhibiting brands Discover global products & technologies 3 days of networking Multiple business opportunities Block your dates. Plan your travel. Get ready for the ZAK Doors & Windows Expo! Date: 10–12 December 2026 Venue: Yashobhoomi (IICC), New Delhi This is the chance you have been waiting for. Register FREE today: zak.sg/expofb Follow our WhatsApp Channel for the latest updates, exhibitor news & highlights! lnkd.in/dhHewQp4 #zakexpo #zakdwe #zakdwexpo #doorsandwindows #facades #fenestration #doors #cladding #window
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“Safety is embedded in every activity, decision and behaviour.” 🦺 Alba reaches a major safety milestone with 50 million hours without a lost-time injury, reinforcing its commitment to operational excellence. 🔹 50M safe working hours achieved 🔹 Stronger safety culture across operations 🔹 A benchmark for aluminium industry practices Read more: shorturl.at/0lfEY
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Europe’s aluminium market is moving towards greater transparency, stronger emissions accountability and more credible recycled-content claims. As CBAM reshapes how aluminium is produced, recycled and traded, verification is becoming critical for businesses that want to demonstrate compliance and build trust across the value chain. Join Alberto Monje Gama, the Sustainability Policy Manager at TIC Council, on 9 September to understand what stronger verification means for Europe’s circular aluminium economy and how businesses can prepare. Do not miss the opportunity; register now: shorturl.at/zDZ8G
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♻️ AL Circle is proud to be a Media Partner at Bharat Recycling Show 2026! Taking place from 31 August – 2 September 2026 at Hall 4, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, Bharat Recycling Show will bring together the recycling ecosystem across Metals (Ferrous & Non-Ferrous), E-Waste, Batteries, ELVs and Tyres. Join industry leaders, recyclers, manufacturers, technology providers, policymakers and sustainability professionals for three days of business, networking, technology and industry conversations shaping the future of recycling in India. 📅 31 August – 2 September 2026 📍 Hall 4, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai 🎟️ Register as a Delegate (Paid): shorturl.at/TPlfB 🔗 Register to Visit (Free): shorturl.at/EzUMb #BharatRecyclingShow #BRS2026 #ALCircle #Recycling #MetalRecycling #CircularEconomy
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Aluminium fluoride prices remain steady at RMB 11,200–11,800/t, even as fluorite supply tightens and raw material costs rise. ⚖️ Weak downstream demand is keeping the market range-bound for now. Read more: shorturl.at/H4UBr #Aluminium #AluminiumFluoride #Fluorite #ALCircle
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🌍 ITAD & WEEE Global Leaders Meet 2026 Join Recommerce on 5–6 October 2026 at The Lalit, New Delhi, for a global gathering of 1,000+ professionals from 10+ countries. Explore the future of: 🔐 Secure IT Asset Disposition ♻️ Circular Electronics & Refurbishment ⛏️ E-Waste & Value Recovery 📋 Compliance, ESG & Policy Connect with CXOs, policymakers, OEMs, recyclers, ITAD providers and sustainability leaders shaping the $50B circular economy. #ITAD #WEEE #Ewaste #CircularEconomy #Sustainability
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We are pleased to join the SMM AICE 2026 Southeast Asia Aluminum Conference as an Official Media Partner! Taking place on 19–20 November 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, SMM AICE 2026 will bring together key stakeholders from across the regional and global aluminum value chain for two days of industry insights, business matchmaking, and networking. 🌏 300+ Delegates | 20+ Countries | 40+ Speakers Key discussions will cover: 🔹 Vietnam’s aluminum industry development and investment opportunities 🔹 Bauxite, alumina, and primary aluminum development 🔹 Aluminum processing and growing downstream demand from PV, automotive, and other manufacturing sectors 🔹 Recycling, circular economy, EPR policies, and recycled aluminum investment opportunities 🔹 Regional aluminum industry cooperation and supply-chain development As part of this partnership, the AL Circle community can enjoy an exclusive extra 10% off conference registration. 🎟️ Extra 10% Off | Promo Code: ALCIRCLE2026 Join us in Ho Chi Minh City this November and connect with industry stakeholders shaping the next stage of Southeast Asia’s aluminum industry. Register here: aice-sea-asia.metal.com/tick… #ALCircle #SMMAICE #AICE2026 #AluminiumIndustry #AluminumIndustry #Vietnam #SoutheastAsia
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AL Circle is proud to be the Media Partner for the Global Commodity Conclave (GCC) 2026, bringing together industry leaders to discuss the convergence of physical and financial commodity markets. Join us in Mumbai from 12-14 August 2026 for three days of insightful discussions, networking, and market intelligence globalcommodityconclave.com/
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🇮🇳 India’s aluminium alloy exports hit a major milestone: 1.2 million tonnes! 🚀 India’s value-added aluminium products are gaining momentum in global markets 🌍 🔹 Export growth driven by rising demand for aluminium alloys 🔹 Downstream products strengthen India’s global footprint 🔹 New opportunities emerge across key industrial sectors Read more: bit.ly/4pIYrqC #Aluminium #India #Metals #GlobalTrade
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China’s aluminium rod market is cooling fast. 📉 Factory inventories have crossed 10,000 tonnes while processing fees fell RMB 50–100 per tonne week on week as export orders weakened. Can domestic demand absorb the surplus? Read more: ln.run/5o2Z9 #Aluminium #China #Metals
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Registration for ALUMINIUM 2026 is open, and this year the case for attending has never been stronger! 🙌 Three focused days offer everything you need to gain fresh insight, strengthen partnerships, and see where the industry is heading next. Here's what you can look forward to: The full value chain in one place: meet producers, processors, technology suppliers, and industry decision-makers. A programme built around the future: explore sustainability, recycling, the circular economy, and innovation shaping the sector. Expert conferences included: the ALUMINIUM Conference and the Sustainability & Recycling Conference, both covered by your pass. Industry recognition — witness the ALUMINIUM Innovation Awards and the Women with Metal Awards celebrate excellence and progress. This is where partnerships form, innovations surface, and the future of aluminium takes shape. As an official Media Partner of ALUMINIUM 2026, AlCircle is delighted to bring you closer to the action. ☝️ Register today and use promo code alu26_AlCircle to secure your spot. Don't wait — join the global aluminium community in Düsseldorf. 👉 rxglb.co/urJdx #ALUMINIUM2026 #AluminiumIndustry #Networking #Sustainability #Innovation #AlCircle @ALUMINIUM_Show
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Three days of conversations, industry insights and meaningful connections at ALUMINIUM CHINA 2026. From welcoming visitors at the AL Circle booth and sharing our latest magazines to engaging with aluminium industry professionals from across the value chain, the event gave us another opportunity to strengthen our global network. Here is a glimpse of our experience at Aluminium China 2026, including a few words from one of our valued industry partners. Thank you to everyone who visited, interacted with our team and made the event memorable. #ALCircle #AluminiumChina2026 #aluminiumindustry #industrynetworking #aluminium
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We are joining the 40th anniversary edition of @Fastmarkets International Aluminium. Learn more and join us in Budapest: invt.io/1fxbzc3t19z
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The 2026 @FIFAWorldCup could turn UK match-day drinks into a major aluminium recycling opportunity. An estimated 2bn cans may be used, worth nearly £28.5m if collected and recycled. Football fever can fuel circularity. Read more: shorturl.at/vgyIr #Aluminium #Recycling #CircularEconomy
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