Construction milestone at EGA's UAE aluminium recycling plant as melting furnace charged for first time
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 26 January 2026: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced that the giant melting furnace at the company's under-construction aluminium recycling plant at Al Taweelah has been charged with scrap metal for the first time, in a major construction milestone. Completion of construction is expected by the end of the first quarter of 2026. EGA's Al Taweelah recycling plant will have a production capacity of 185 thousand tonnes per year, making it the UAE's largest. The new plant will process post-consumer aluminium scrap, and pre-
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