Association Executive Committee Also Makes Three Additions

The Aluminum Association announced today the addition of three companies to the organization's membership.  Scotwood Industries, Page Transportation and Alloy Technology Innovations, each of which provides goods or services to the aluminum industry, will join the Association as Associate members.  These additions bring total membership of the Aluminum Association to a record 98 members, consisting of 51 producer and 47 associate members.

The Aluminum Association announced today the hiring of Joe Quinn as the Vice President of Public Affairs, effective July 15.  Quinn will oversee the policy communications, advocacy strategies and media relations for the trade group.

Prior to joining the Aluminum Association, Quinn served as Vice President at Edelman, the largest public relations firm in the world, where he led public affairs and corporate reputation programs for Walmart, Toyota and the American Petroleum Institute, among others. He previously held the role of Managing Director at Xenophon Strategies, Inc.

New Chair, Vice Chair, Board Members and Companies to Help Share Industry Story on Sustainability and Innovation

By: Heidi Brock
President of the Aluminum Association

The Wall Street Journal missed the mark on aluminum's strong future.

Recognition for Richman's noted distinction, accomplishment and leadership

ARLINGTON, Va., Doug Richman, Vice President of Engineering and Technology at Kaiser Aluminum, was named this year' Marlan Boultinghouse Award winner at the Aluminum Association's 80th annual meeting. The Boultinghouse Award is the highest award given by the North American aluminum industry.

HYDERABAD, India, December 8, 2011 (News Release) - The Aluminum Association today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Aluminium Association of India.

ARLINGTON, Va.,The Aluminum Association today applauded the U.S. Senate for its passage, by unanimous consent, of Senate Resolution 251, "a resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States."

Recycle Every Aluminum Can You See and Use Tomorrow and Every Day
ARLINGTON, Va., The Aluminum Association supports America Recycles Day, tomorrow, November 15th and reminds everyone to recycle all the aluminum they use in their everyday lives.

Aluminum is infinitely recyclable meaning it can be eternally recycled with no loss in quality.  Aluminum’s recyclability and durability mean that 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in use today. 

ARLINGTON, Va., The Aluminum Association is pleased to announce the addition of our newest member, Aginzo Consulting Group.  Aginzo will join the Association as an Associate member; Associate members are firms providing direct services to companies involved in the production or recycling of aluminum.

ARLINGTON, Va., The Aluminum Association is pleased to announce the addition of our newest member, Constellium, to the Association’s ever-growing efforts to best represent the aluminum industry and its suppliers as the most sustainable and recyclable material option for key sectors of the American and global economy.