# China Hongqiao Group considers relocating aluminum smelters to Indonesia

China Hongqiao Group, the world's largest aluminum smelter, is considering relocating shuttered plants to Indonesia, where it already has alumina operations, and is in talks with investors.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-11-17
- Where: Indonesia
- Status: rumored
- Products: aluminum
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [China Hongqiao Group](https://endata.com/companies/28233.md)

## Sources

- [businesstimes.com.sg](https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/energy-commodities/chinas-top-aluminum-maker-mulls-moving-plants-indonesia), 2017-11-17: "Relocating to Indonesia would be in line with the Chinese government's push on overseas expansion."

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