Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s credentials as an environmental champion and a supporter of fair trade practises across the world were emphasised during a meeting with a ministerial delegation from Paraguay on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.
Alba's Chief Executive, Laurent Schmitt met the Paraguayan delegation comprising His Excellency, the Minister of Environment, Oscar Rivas, His Excellency the Minister of Industry & Commerce, Francisco Rivas, and RTA Director, Juan Pazos Romero.
The Paraguayan delegation is on a visit to Bahrain to explore opportunities to strengthen trading ties with Bahrain as well as meet with Bahrain's industry leaders and learn of their success stories. The delegation was accompanied by officials from Midal Group.
Commenting on the visit of the Paraguayan delegation, Alba's Chief Executive, Laurent Schmitt said:
"For the past 40 years, Alba has invested in transforming itself into an eco-friendly smelter whose presence benefits the community it is part of, and also, enables employees to enjoy a safe work environment. As the first smelter in the Middle East, Alba has also played a key role in initiating the growth of Bahrain's aluminium sector and in making it a leading contributor to Bahrain's GDP. It was a privilege to share Alba's success story with the Paraguayan delegation and to promote the business friendly environment of Bahrain."
The Paraguayan delegation and the team from Midal Cables were given a tour around the different facilities in the plant, and also briefed on the aluminium production process. They were also given insight on the company's credentials as a corporate citizen, environmental commitment, safety policies, adherence to quality as well as its role as an industrial powerhouse in Bahrain.
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