Hydro Aluminium has entered into a long-term purchase agreement
with the Slovenian aluminium producer Talum for foundry alloy
casthouse products. Talum will supply Hydro with an average of
70,000 tons of foundry alloy products per...
Alcan has said that it has completed the acquisition of VAW
Flexible Packaging from Norsk Hydro for approximately €345 million
euro, following approval of the deal from the EU Commission.
Alcan, the Canada-based aluminium packaging specialist, has reached
a non-binding agreement in principle with Norsk Hydro to purchase
VAW Packaging (FlexPac) for approximately €345 million.
Alcan, the Canada-based beverage can manufacturer, has sold its
72-year-old research centre in Britain as the company makes further
moves to consolidate its operations and prop up profits, according
to Canadian publication the Financial...
Pechiney, the French metals and packaging company, is bidding for
the aluminium assets of Corus, which analysts believe are worth as
much as €1.6 billion
Norwegian energy and metal group Norsk Hydro is hoping to complete
the integration of Germany's VAW Aluminium in the next few weeks,
and hopes to sell its packaging activities this year.
