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Aiming for global lead on reducing climate emissions from primary aluminium production
After having already reduced direct emissions from primary production by 70 percent since 1990 – equal to a staggering three tonnes CO2-equivalents pe ...
January 12, 2010
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Divestment of Spanish rolling mill completed
The sale of Hydro's rolled products plant Inasa in Irurtzun, Spain, was finalized December 31, 2009.
January 11, 2010
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Automotive Structures divestment completed
The sale of Hydro's Automotive Structures business to the Germany-based Benteler Group has been finalized. The unit's 1,200 employees joined Benteler ...
January 4, 2010
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Self-sufficient showcase in Swiss Alps
Self-sufficient with water and energy, thanks partly to Hydro's Wicona-brand aluminium building systems, the new Monte Rosa Hut is accepting guest res ...
December 29, 2009
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Hydro presence in Qatar tech park shines a light on aluminium
Hydro’s expanding research and development presence in Qatar will help push aluminium in the Middle East.
December 28, 2009
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Qatalum’s first metal – “A great achievement”
December 20 – the first cell in Qatalum started production of primary aluminium.
December 21, 2009
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Hydro aluminium on award-winning building
The Tornado Tower in Doha, Qatar, which features aluminium building systems from Hydro's brand Wicona, has won a major international architectural awa ...
December 18, 2009
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Help program for employees wins European award
Hydro's extrusion plant in Austria has won one of the top prizes in the European Aluminium Association's safety solution competition.
December 18, 2009
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Hydro continues cooperation with Amnesty International Norway
Hydro has had a cooperation agreement with Amnesty International Norway since 2002. Amnesty representatives recently met with President and CEO Svein ...
December 11, 2009
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Hydro divests rolling mill in Spain
Hydro has entered into an agreement to divest its aluminium rolling mill in Irurtzun, Spain, to the German industrial holding company Bavaria Industri ...
December 2, 2009