Aluminum Manufacturing in Canada - Industry Market Research Report

Wrapped up: Rising automation in the production process will continue to reduce manufacturers' workforce

Canadian aluminum manufacturers produce various aluminum products, ranging from alumina to finished aluminum sheets and foil. Aluminum is lightweight, ductile, corrosion-resistant, highly conductive and recyclable, making it useful in various applications. For instance, aluminum sheet is a major input into automobiles and airplanes, while aluminum foil and rolled sheet are commonly used in containers and packaging material. The United States accounts for nearly all exports, making domestic manufacturers highly dependent on international trade. The publisher projects industry revenue to increase at a CAGR of 7.8% to $24.8 billion through the end of 2023, declining 3.3% in 2023 alone. This growth can be mainly attributed to rising aluminum prices and exports. The Aluminum Manufacturing industry in Canada converts or aids in the conversion of the aluminum-bearing ore bauxite into products such as alumina, primary aluminum ingots and rolled or drawn aluminum products, including plate, sheet, foil and extrusions. The industry also includes operators that recover aluminum from scrap, which is more commonly known as secondary aluminum manufacturers. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.