# Liberty House to acquire Aleris aluminium parts plant in Duffel, Belgium

Liberty House, part of the GFG Alliance, is pursuing the acquisition of the Aleris aluminium parts manufacturing plant in Duffel, Belgium, which has about 1,200 employees. The deal is a condition of EU approval for Novelis's $2.6 billion acquisition of Aleris.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-12-06
- Where: Duffel, Belgium
- Jobs: 1,200
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminium parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aleris](https://endata.com/companies/3656.md) (target)
- [Liberty House Group](https://endata.com/companies/19785.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [telegraph.co.uk](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/12/06/steel-magnate-sanjeev-gupta-targets-european-expansion-belgian/), 2019-12-06: "Buying Duffel would help strengthen Liberty’s vertical integration plans."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.