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Keeping cool while the sun shines

A new energy-efficient building research test center in Qatar will investigate how Hydro's aluminium building solutions will perform in the climate ex ...

December 4, 2012

International cooperation on aluminium in Qatar

A new cooperation strengthens research on aluminium in Qatar and establishes ties across borders.

December 4, 2012

Capital Markets Day 2012: Creating a global leader

Hydro focused its Capital Markets Day 2012 on the improvement efforts being made throughout the company, aiming to create a global leader in aluminium ...

November 29, 2012

Karmøy metal plant named 'Lean Company of the Year'

Hydro's aluminium plant at Karmøy, Norway, has won this year's "Lean Company of the Year" award, given annually by the organization Lean Forum Norway.

November 21, 2012

Hydro completes expansion project in China

Hydro has doubled the size of its aluminium tubing plant and opened the doors of its new same-site extrusion facility in China. The extension is aimed ...

November 21, 2012

Aluminium prominent at ZERO conference

Aluminium for zero-emission cars and ships was on display at the international ZERO Conference in Oslo this week, co-sponsored by Hydro.

November 20, 2012

ARABAL 2012 – Middle East meeting point for aluminium industry

Hydro will have a strong presence at ARABAL 2012, the most important gathering for the Middle East aluminium industry, set for November 20-22 in Doha, ...

November 16, 2012

Hydro raises price for standard rolled aluminium products

Costs for the fabrication of rolled aluminium products have been rising continuously in recent months. Hydro will raise the price for strip and sheet ...

October 29, 2012

Søral secures power for continued operation

Sør-Norge Aluminium (Søral) primary aluminium plant in Norway has signed electricity contracts with Agder Energi, Lyse, Statkraft and Hydro for the lo ...