Alba grows its global presence with opening its sales’ office in Singapore

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter ex-China, took a major step to strengthen its presence in the Asian-Pacific market with inaugurating its newest Sales’ office in Singapore on Friday 27 May 2022.The new sales’ office was officially inaugurated by the Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Shaikh Daij bin Salman bin Daij […]

Alba lands RoSPA award for the ninth consecutive year

The world’s largest aluminium smelter ex-China, Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has won the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Medal Award for the ninth consecutive year for being outstanding in Health and Safety in 2021. Commenting on this achievement, Alba’s Chief Executive Officer Ali Al Baqali stated: “Alba’s strong safety culture has been […]

Biden to require US-made steel, iron for infrastructure

The Biden administration is taking a key step toward ensuring that federal dollars will support U.S. manufacturing — issuing requirements for how projects funded by the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package source their construction material.   New guidance issued Monday requires that the material purchased — whether it’s for a bridge, a highway, a water […]

NHRA licenses Gulf Biotech to manufacture injectable drugs

Gulf Biotech Company has become the second facility to manufacture drugs in the Kingdom of Bahrain.   The National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) announced that it had licensed the medical firm, which also the first facility to manufacture  injectable drugs in the Kingdom of Bahrain.   The factory has thus obtained the rights to produce […]

EGA, Alba tie up to raise production at Alba’s Potline 6

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) will cooperate to raise output at Alba’s Potline 6 beyond its name-plate capacity as well as explore using EGA technology and know-how in future expansions at Alba smelter. For this, EGA, the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, and Alba have signed a […]