Aluminium Bahrain’s (Alba) metal production soared to an all-time record of 931,427 metric tonnes in 2014, an increase of 18,727 tonnes from 912,700 tonnes achieved in 2013.

A ceremony to mark the production record was held at HRH Princess Sabeeka Oasis today (January 5). The event was attended by Alba chief executive Tim Murray, chief operations officer Isa Al Ansari, chief financial officer Ali Al Baqali, chief marketing officer Jean Baptiste Lucas, Alba Labour Union chairman Ali Al Binali as well as a large number of senior officials and employees.

Murray said: “Alba continues to push the limit on operational performance with our existing assets.  In 2014 we were able to exceed the record production in 2013 which shows the dedication and commitment of our workforce. I would like to thank the Alba board, Alba management, Alba Labour Union and all the Alba employees and contractors for their performance in both production and safety in 2014. We look forward to an even more fruitful 2015.” – TradeArabia News Service