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The Portfolio unit in Hydro's Energy business area has won the Powel Innovation Award, recognizing Hydro's value-capturing ability within the fast-cha ...

November 11, 2011

President and CEO Svein Richard Brandtzæg has on November 1, 2011 purchased 5,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 27.50. Svein Richard Brandtzæg's new sharehol ...

November 1, 2011

The Canadian aluminium smelter Alouette, 20 percent owned by Hydro, and the Québec government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to acqui ...

November 1, 2011

Oliver Bell, head of Hydro’s Rolled Products business, is the new President of Eurometaux. Based in Brussels, the association represents the interests ...

October 28, 2011

Hydro had underlying earnings before financial items and tax (EBIT) of NOK 1,646 million in the third quarter, down from NOK 1,906 million in the seco ...

October 27, 2011

Hydro’s building systems brand Wicona received the German Occupational Safety and Health Award 2011 for the storage and logistics site in Gerstungen.

October 25, 2011

A local contractor at Hydro’s majority-owned Albras smelter in Brazil died on Saturday from injuries sustained when hit by a forklift last week.

October 16, 2011

On October 6, 1971, a chartered plane from Norway landed in Doha, Qatar, with 21 adults and 26 children. The Qatar Norwegian School, established by Hy ...

October 16, 2011

At the French-Norwegian Day in Oslo on Thursday, Hydro was given an award for the company's efforts in developing trade between France and Norway. Whe ...

October 14, 2011

Hydro will revamp the hot mill at its rolled products plant in Holmestrand, Norway, with an investment of NOK 55 million (about EUR 6 million).

October 14, 2011