# Sapa and Chalco form joint venture for aluminium extrusion facility in Chongqing, China

Sapa Group and Aluminium Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) signed a joint venture agreement on April 8, 2026, to build an aluminium extrusion and fabrication facility in Chongqing, China. The total investment is nearly €70 million, with each party holding 50%.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-03-16
- Where: Chongqing, China, China
- Value: $76.0M (70.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminium extrusions, fabricated aluminium products
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [SAPA](https://endata.com/companies/4537.md) (partner)
- [Aluminium Corporation of China Limited](https://endata.com/companies/90878.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [investegate.co.uk](https://www.investegate.co.uk/index.php/announcement/rns/orkla-asa--0fin/sapa-and-chalco-forms-a-joint-venture-to-serve-/2395460), 2026-03-16: "On Friday April 8, Aluminium Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) and the Sapa Group signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to serve the rapidly growing Chinese rolling stock market."

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