CRU’s World Aluminium Conference brought together 364 delegates from 177 companies and 42 countries in 2023, with delegations from China, Europe, USA, The Middle East, India, Africa and Australasia.

This year’s conference will look at the issue of data and transparency focusing on why customers and markets demand certain types of data, which is evolving, and how it can be used to support decision-making, drive sustainability outcome and inform customers, traders and the investment community.

The event will be structured around in-depth analysis in the form of 'vignette' presentations from various experts to drive greater understanding of the economic and political implications of different sustainability initiatives and ‘cross-lane’ insights; followed by panel discussions. The conference will also feature price outlook session on raw materials, primary aluminium and semi finished products from CRU's experts on the ground. 

Six great reasons why you should attend the CRU World Aluminium Conference: 

1. Industry support: Our partnership with IAI and ASI has brought wider industry support as well as attracting the full supply chain to the conference.
2. A truly global audience: The 2024 event attracted senior industry stakeholders from 38 countries  representing 170+ companies.
3. Trusted track-record: Now in its 30th year, the event delivers crucial market intelligence through a variety of innovative formats, offering a platform for strategic discussions with industry leaders. The expanded 2023 agenda introduced new content about carbon accounting methodologies.
4. Optimal business opportunities: Make meaningful business connections with the right people over three days of networking and strategic discussions.
5. Quality, independent insight: The conference leverages CRU’s knowledge and expertise of the aluminium sector and our trusted market relationships. Taking advantage of our global office presence to provide solid and concise market intelligence from those on the ground.
6. Innovative content: The expanded 2024 agenda continued to offer new content about carbon accounting methodologies, delivering meaningful insights from industry experts.