federation of aluminium consumers in europe
06/13/2022
The EU Competitiveness Council focused on the resilience of strategic industrial ecosystems but that is contradicted by the anti-competitive maintaining of EU import tariffs on raw aluminium in an import dependent market !
11/02/2021
“L’accordo raggiunto da USA e UE è molto importante e strategico sia dal punto di vista ambientale che da quello della competitività e dell’occupazione, ma la UE deve essere coerente e sospendere subito le sue assurde tariffe sull’alluminio grezzo che penalizzano fortemente la sua filiera” così FACE, la Federazione Europea […]
11/02/2021
“Yesterday, the US and the EU reached a very important and strategic agreement from the environmental, competitiveness and employment points of view. However, the EU must be coherent and immediately suspend its absurd import tariffs on unwrought aluminium, which heavily penalise the EU downstream aluminium industry” – commented FACE – […]
09/14/2021
FACE – the Federation of Aluminium Consumers in Europe – firmly opposes the Commission’s proposed 9-month suspension of the anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium flat-rolled products. “These anti-dumping duties are an important protection measure for European companies and represent a value that the EU must encourage, in spite of the […]
07/06/2021
click here to download the press release in pdf. click here to be redirected to the Joint Position Paper. FACE urgently calls the European Commission and Member States to zero (total suspension) the outdated, economically absurd and damaging EU import tariff structure of 3 to 6% that still […]
07/01/2021
[Link to original article here, translation performed by CONSENSO] The first Russian-Italian Aluminium Forum (24-25 June) will be focused on the strategic role that the light metal and its alloys will play in the upcoming years. Organised by Metef and by the Russian Aluminium Association, this trade fair dedicated […]
07/01/2021
[Link to original article here, translation performed by CONSENSO] As regards the aluminium industry, a measure taken 60 years ago to protect continental production of a metal that no longer exists has turned into a hidden subsidy affecting the competitiveness of the downstream industry. Aluminium is applied in several […]
04/07/2021
A healthy, technologically advanced, strategical industry for the stability of the national economic offer, burdened by a European import duties policy which threatens to undermine its foundations. The production volume of the Italian aluminium processing and reprocessing industry is about 1.85 mln t, including 583,000 t of semi-finished products […]
11/26/2020
FACE will present today at 12:00 [UTC+1] its new case study: “BETWEEN COVID-19 AFTER-EFFECTS AND EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL : Challenges for small and medium-sized aluminium processing companies in Germany” Wacth below the introductory words of our Secretary General, Mario Conserva: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzFgkVesaoQ The launch event will start today at 12:00 (UTC+1) […]