Norsk Hydro closes four extrusion plants in 2024 amid weak EV demand

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Plant Closures & Downtime
ATI News Team

The closures, which were carried out over 2024, led to loss of more than 900 full-time jobs

Norsk Hydro closed four extrusion plants in France, Lithuania, the UK and the US in 2024 as the Norway-based aluminum supplier witnessed a sharp drop in demand amid declining sales of electric vehicles in Europe, especially in Germany.

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