Aluminium oxide

EC 215-691-6

project tracked
1
active
1
producing plants
4

Also known as alumina, Aloxite, and AEROXIDE®.

Aluminium oxide projects

chemXplore tracks 1 project producing aluminium oxide, of which one is active.

  1. 1 project Announced / Concept
  2. none FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. none Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Of the active ones, 1 expansion.

What moved recently

  • 4 June 2026 Sasol Brunsbüttel Alumina Expansion · Announced / Concept · Germany

Who is building them

Latest news on aluminium oxide

12 November 2026
Clariant catalyst surpasses emissions targets at Rustavi Azot plant

It cut NOx by 98.97% and N₂O by 97.8% at the Georgian nitric acid unit, with minimal reactor modifications.

4 November 2026
Coolbrook joins HILT CRC to accelerate heavy-industry electrification and decarbonisation

Affiliate partnership links RotoDynamic Heater technology with major miners, alumina producers and research bodies to trial electrified calcination and speed decarbonisation.

23 October 2026
Aluminerie Alouette secures $28.5 million from Strategic Response Fund

Funding backs modernization to cut emissions and improve energy efficiency; two SRF-backed projects ($135M) target carbon anodes and bath-covering particle size, due 2027.

15 October 2026
Brenntag signs distribution agreement with Almatis for Mexico and Latin America

Adds specialty alumina grades for ceramics, polishing and other industrial uses across Mexico and Latin America (ex‑Brazil), extending an existing U.S. collaboration.

10 June 2026
Sasol expands Brunsbüttel alumina capacity with €60 million investment

€60m expansion at Brunsbüttel to boost spherical and ultra‑high‑purity alumina supply for catalysts and specialty applications, targeting start around 2029 and cut carbon footprint.

4 June 2026
Sasol invests €60 million to expand Brunsbüttel advanced alumina and specialty materials

€60m project to debottleneck alumina assets for spherical, high‑purity applications; approvals secured and start-up targeted around 2029.

6 May 2026
Trafigura to develop 300,000 tpa smelter and 150,000 tpa anode plant at Nag Hammadi

Exclusive talks launched to build a 300,000 tpa primary aluminium smelter and 150,000 tpa anode plant at Nag Hammadi with investment of USD 750–900m.

10 March 2026
Evonik Launches Chlorocel™ 909 Chloride Adsorbent

Chlorocel™ 909 enhances chloride loading by 15%, reduces waste, and extends service life, offering refiners improved cycle length and operational flexibility.

24 October 2025
Evonik Opens New Aluminum Specialty Plant in Japan

Evonik's new plant in Japan boosts local production of advanced fumed alumina, enhancing supply security, sustainability, and customer proximity in Asia.

19 March 2025
Chandra Asri Group to build CA-EDC plant in Cilegon

IDR 15 trillion CA-EDC complex with 400kt caustic (solid)/827kt liquid and 500kt EDC yearly; 3,250 jobs; completion targeted for 2027; 2025 capex USD 350–400m.

Aluminium oxide plants by country

chemXplore tracks 4 plants producing aluminium oxide in 3 countries.

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Aluminium oxide producers

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