2007

Oct 30, 2007

Hydro Q3 results

Income lifted by currency gains, EBIT weaker

Feb 19, 2007

Preliminary results 2006: Record results, Q4 hit by write-downs

Hydro achieved record results for 2006, despite a weak fourth quarter due to asset write-downs and other special items. Continued high oil and gas prices, aluminum prices at historic levels and solid operational performance contributed to the annual result, providing a strong foundation for Hydro going forward.

Feb 12, 2007

Contest deadline extended! Enter now!

Hydro & ET Foundation Invite Student Entries for 2007 Design Competition: Students from around the globe will compete for recognition and money at the 2007 International Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition. Deadline for entries has been extended to February 23.

Jan 25, 2007

Hydro maintains leading role in automotive bumper beams market

Hydro has increased its share of the global market for automotive crash management systems. Product development capacity and complete value-chain management are two reasons why.

Jan 22, 2007

Environmental benefits in Hydro brazing technology

Hydro's new aluminum coating process is simplifying the brazing of heat exchangers for automotive applications, and achieving significant environmental benefits at the same time.

Jan 11, 2007

Focus on Rolled Products, Extrusion and Building Systems

Hydro will build on its leading position in Europe in rolled products, extruded aluminum and building systems. Along with increased production of aluminum and alumina - the raw material for making aluminum - this will be the main foundation for realizing the global ambitions of this focused aluminum company.

Jan 4, 2007

Stepping up global aluminum business development

Hydro is working on an extensive number of projects globally to expand its aluminum metal business. A top priority for Hydro's Aluminum Metal sector in 2007 is delivering new profitable bauxite, alumina and smelter opportunities.