European Aluminium Market Analysis

Table of Contents

1. Analyst View

2. Global Aluminium Industry

• 2.1 Production
• 2.2 Consumption
  • 2.2.1 By End-use
• 2.3 Supply & Demand Side Developments
• 2.4 Future Outlook (2008-2012)

3. European Aluminium Industry in Global Context

4. Factors Fuelling Growth

• 4.1 Increasing Per Capita Aluminium Use
• 4.2 Efficiency of Aluminium Industry
• 4.3 Consumer Durable Market
• 4.4 Aerospace & Defence Industry
• 4.5 Automobile Industry
• 4.6 Home Building Industry
• 4.7 Container & Packaging Industry

5. European Aluminium Industry Performance

• 5.1 Primary Aluminium Production
• 5.2 Secondary Aluminium Production
• 5.3 Production Capacity
• 5.4 Aluminium Consumption - By End-use

6. European Aluminium Industry - By Country

• 6.1 Germany
  • 6.1.1 Market Overview
  • 6.1.2 Competitive Landscape
  • 6.1.3 International Trade
  • 6.1.4 Future Outlook (2008-2012)
• 6.2 France
  • 6.2.1 Market Overview
  • 6.2.2 Competitive Landscape
  • 6.2.3 International Trade
  • 6.2.4 Future Outlook (2008-2011)
• 6.3 UK
  • 6.3.1 Market Overview
  • 6.3.2 Competitive Landscape
  • 6.3.3 International Trade
  • 6.3.4 Future Outlook (2008-2011)
• 6.4 Italy
  • 6.4.1 Market Overview
  • 6.4.2 International Trade
  • 6.4.3 Future Outlook (2008-2011)
• 6.5 Russia
  • 6.5.1 Market Overview
  • 6.5.2 International Trade
  • 6.5.3 Future Outlook (2008-2012)

7. Prospects for Aluminium Industry

• 7.1 Home Building Industry
• 7.2 Container & Packaging Industry
  • 7.2.1 Healthcare Industry
  • 7.2.2 Confectionary Industry
• 7.3 Aerospace & Defence Industry
• 7.4 Automobile Industry

8. Key Players

• 8.1 Alcoa Inc.
• 8.2 Rio Tinto Alcan
• 8.3 Rusal
• 8.4 Norsk Hydro
• 8.5 BHP Billiton

List of Figures:

• Figure 2-1: Global - Production of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2003-2007
• Figure 2-2: Global - Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 2-3: Global - Consumption of Aluminium by End-use (%), 2006
• Figure 2-4: Global - Forecast for Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2008-2012
• Figure 3-1: Global - Production of Primary Aluminium by Region (%), 2007
• Figure 3-2: Global - Consumption of Primary Aluminium by Top Market (%), 2006
• Figure 4-1: Europe - Per Capita Aluminium Use (in Kg/Person), 1997, 2002 & 2005
• Figure 4-2: Europe* - Consumer Durable Product Sales (in Million Units), 2002-2007E
• Figure 4-3: Europe - Aerospace & Defence Industry (in Billion US$), 2003-2007
• Figure 4-4: Europe - Production of Vehicles (in Million Units), 2005 & 2006
• Figure 4-5: Europe - Home Building Industry (in Billion US$), 2002-2006
• Figure 4-6: Europe - Container & Packaging Industry (in Billion US$), 2003-2007E
• Figure 4-7: Europe - Delivery of Aluminium Foils (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2000-2007
• Figure 5-1: Europe - Production of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007
• Figure 5-2: Europe - Production of Secondary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 5-3: Europe - Aluminium Capacity Utilization w.r.t. World (%), 2001-2007
• Figure 5-4: Europe - Consumption of Aluminium by End-Use (%), 2005
• Figure 6-1: Germany - Primary Aluminium Industry (in Million US$), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-2: Germany - Production of Primary & Secondary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 6-3: Germany - Production of Semi-aluminium Products (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-4: Germany - Production of Semi-aluminium Products by Segment (%), 2006
• Figure 6-5: Germany - Production of Shaped Casting Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-6: Germany - Production of Shaped Casting Aluminium by Process (%), 2006
• Figure 6-7: Germany - Production of Processed Aluminium Products (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-8: Germany - Demand of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2003-2006
• Figure 6-9: Germany - Demand of Secondary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2003-2006
• Figure 6-10: Germany - Consumption of Aluminium by End-use (%), 2006
• Figure 6-11: Germany - Share of Top Players in Aluminium Industry (%), 2006
• Figure 6-12: Germany - Import* of Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2004-2006
• Figure 6-13: Germany - Export* of Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2004-2006
• Figure 6-14: Germany - Forecast for Production of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2011
• Figure 6-15: Germany - Forecast for Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2008-2012
• Figure 6-16: Germany - Forecast for Production of Secondary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2012
• Figure 6-17: Germany - Production of Rolled Aluminium Products (in Million Metric Tons), 2007*-2012F
• Figure 6-18: Germany - Production of Aluminium Foil (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2007*-2012F
• Figure 6-19: France - Primary Aluminium Industry (in Million US$), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-20: France - Production of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 6-21: France - Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2001-2005
• Figure 6-22: France - Import of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-23: France - Forecast for Production of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2011
• Figure 6-24: UK - Primary Aluminium Industry (in Million US$), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-25: UK - Production of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2007
• Figure 6-26: UK - Production of Secondary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006*
• Figure 6-27: UK - Export of Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-28: UK - Import of Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-29: UK - Forecast for Production of Primary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2011
• Figure 6-30: UK - Export of Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2007E & 2011F
• Figure 6-31: Italy - Production of Primary & Secondary Aluminium (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2000-2004
• Figure 6-32: Italy - Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-33: Italy - Import of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 6-34: Italy - Forecast for Import of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2008-2011
• Figure 6-35: Russia - Production of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 6-36: Russia - Consumption of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2006
• Figure 6-37: Russia - Aluminium Consumption by End-use (%), 2005
• Figure 6-38: Russia - Consumption of Aluminium Foil by Industry (%), 2005
• Figure 6-39: Russia - Production of Passenger Cars (in ‘000 Units), 2001-2006
• Figure 6-40: Russia - Production of Soft Drink Cans (in Million Units), 2001-2005
• Figure 6-41: Russia - Export of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2002-2007E
• Figure 6-42: Russia - Forecast for Production & Export of Primary Aluminium (in Million Metric Tons), 2008-2012
• Figure 6-43: Russia - Forecast for Aluminium Foil Market (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2011
• Figure 7-1: Europe - Forecast for Home Building Industry (in Billion US$), 2008-2011
• Figure 7-2: Europe - Forecast for Container & Packaging Industry (in Billion US$), 2008-2012
• Figure 7-3: Europe - Forecast for Pharmaceutical Sales by Country (in Billion US$), 2008-2012
• Figure 7-4: Europe* - Forecast for Confectionary Sales (in ‘000 Metric Tons), 2008-2012
• Figure 7-5: Europe - Forecast for Aerospace & Defence Industry (in Billion US$), 2008-2012
• Figure 7-6: Europe - Forecast for New Car Sales (in Million Units), 2008-2012

List of Tables:

• Table 8-1: Alcoa Inc. - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2005-2007
• Table 8-2: Rio Tinto Alcan - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 8-3: Norsk Hydro - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2004-2006
• Table 8-4: BHP Billiton - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2005-2007