Nippon Light Metal and Kobe Steel to merge aluminum extrusion units

Nippon Light Metal and Kobe Steel will integrate their domestic aluminum extrusion businesses. The companies aim to sign a definitive agreement by end of November 2026 and create an integrated entity in April 2027 or later.

“The integration will combine Kobe Steel's alloy development capabilities with Nippon Light Metal's processing technology and broad order base.”argusmedia.com

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• argusmedia.comJapan's Nippon Light Metal, Kobe Steel merge Al units | Latest Market NewsFumito NagaseMar 25, 2024

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