ALUMINIUM CAN DEMAND SOARS DURING COVID-19, LEAVING CAN MAKERS EXPANDING CAPACITY TO DELIVER SUPPLY

UNPRECEDENTED demand for aluminium cans caused by consumers drinking at home during lockdowns and associated restaurant and café closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will not cause long term disruption to this key canning market, say industry experts. Instead, manufacturers will work closely with customers to maintain supplies, European and United States (US) industry organisations have told CanTech International. “Matching supply and demand is a constant balancing act in every industry operating at a certain capacity, regardless of the type of ...


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