# Konecranes wins Alba order to modernize five auxiliary cranes

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has placed an order with Konecranes to modernize five auxiliary cranes at its smelter complex in Askar, Bahrain. The order was booked in January 2026, with deliveries planned for late 2026 and installation in early 2027.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-07-09
- Where: Askar, Bahrain
- Status: announced
- Products: auxiliary cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)
- [Aluminium Bahrain](https://endata.com/companies/9766.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [canadianminingjournal.com](https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/news/konecranes-wins-alba-deal-for-crane-rebuild/), 2026-07-09: "Aluminium Bahrain has placed an order with Konecranes to modernize five auxiliary cranes at its flagship smelter complex."

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