On the sidelines of Gateway Gulf: Alba Partners with ARRAY Innovation to Accelerate Industry 4.0 Transformation
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter on one site, announced a strategic partnership agreement with ARRAY Innovation, a Bahrain-based leader in AI and cloud-native digital solutions. Formalised during the 2nd edition of the Gateway Gulf Investment Forum, this collaboration aims to accelerate Alba's Industry 4.0 digitalisation journey through advanced AI, data analytics, and automation solutions.
Alba hosts fun-filled day for Al Sanabel Orphan Care Society Children
In line with its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) hosted a day of fun-filled activities and bowling games for the children of the Al Sanabel Orphan Care Society at the Alba Club in Riffa on 21 October 2024.
Alba celebrates graduation of its first batch of Top-Up BEng Mechanical Engineering Cohort
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) congratulated 24 of its employees for successfully completing their Top-Up BEng Mechanical Engineering programme from the University of Huddersfield (UK) in a ceremony that was held on 17 October 2024 at the Oasis Hall.
A Partnership Rooted in Sustainability: Alba Renews Alumina Supply Contract with Alcoa
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest smelter on one site, has renewed its long-term agreement with Alcoa Corporation to secure a stable supply of alumina. Under the terms of the agreement, Alcoa will supply up to 16.5 million tonnes of smelter grade alumina to Alba over a 10-year period, commencing in 2026.
Alba marks dual Safety milestones: 25 Million Safe-Working Hours without LTI and 8th consecutive safe summer
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world’s largest single-site smelter, hit high notes in Safety with the achievement of 25 million safe-working hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI) as well as marking the 8th consecutive summer with ZERO heat-related injuries and illnesses, as announced by the Company on 11 October 2024.
Alba prioritises the well-being of its female employees with a month-long Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
In line with its ongoing commitment to employees’ health and well-being, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) kick-started its month-long Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign with a lecture by Chief Health Promotions Programs at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Fatema Hubail, delivered in-person to Alba Ladies at the Oasis Hall and broadcasted live to all employees and their family members on 03 October 2024.
Alba shares Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen Knowledge with several Bahraini entities
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) celebrated the achievements of its ‘Lean Six Sigma’ and ‘Kaizen’ course participants at an award ceremony held on 25 September at its Oasis Hall. A total of 105 individuals participated in these courses conducted in 2024, including 10 participants from external entities namely the Ministry of Interior (MoI), Nasser Vocational Training Centre (NVTC), Bapco Refining, and the Arab Open University (AOU).
Alba Announces Non-Binding Agreement to Explore Potential Business Combination with Segments of Maaden’s Aluminium Strategic Business Unit
The Board of Directors of Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) approved during its meeting on 16 September 2024 for Alba to enter into a non-binding agreement with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) to commence due diligence towards a potential business combination involving segments of Maaden’s aluminium strategic business unit.