BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 3
By Fidan Babayeva – Trend:
One of the biggest export-oriented enterprises of Azerbaijan - Azeraluminium LLC plans to increase its production capacity up to 54,000 tons per year in 2021, the company told Trend.
The company produced about 53,000 tons of primary aluminum in 2020 with a design capacity of 50,000 tons per year.
Azeraluminium LLC has an extensive expansion program, which also implies the expansion of production capacities.
The main end-products of the company are aluminum ingots, rolls of hot and cold rolled products, which can be sold in the form of rolls, sheets, or strips of various sizes at the request of the client.
Azeraluminium LLC is a leading company in the field of non-ferrous metallurgy of Azerbaijan and the only producer of primary aluminum in the South Caucasus. The foundation of the Ganja aluminum complex was laid in March 2008 by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
The complex began the first phase of primary aluminum production with an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons in 2011-2012. The testing process of the manufactured roll products started in May 2013. The opening ceremony of the complex was held on January 21, 2014, with the participation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
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