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               •   Author:  Isao Nakada

•    Author's Company:  Nalk Corporation

•    Title:  Trends in Japan’s Aluminum Extrusion Industry

•    Volume: Vol. 73, No. 4

•    Year: 2015

•    No. Pages:  4

•    Description: The Japanese aluminum extrusion industry experienced rapid growth up to 1996, when production reached a record high, followed by an industry-wide decline, which has currently reached a plateau. This article describes Japan’s demand trends for extruded aluminum products and the supply system for those products. It also examines the issues confronting the extrusion industry, which include development in the overseas markets and the direction that the country should head for in the future.

•    Companies Mentioned:  LIXIL, YKK AP, Sankyo Tateyama, Fuji Light Metal, UACJ Group, Nippon Light Metal Group, Kobe Steel, Mitsubishi Aluminum, Showa Denko, Honda Metal, Aishin Keikinzoku, Yasuda Metal, Tachibana Metal, Hitachi, Ltd.,

Product Code: art-00803