The aluminium industry in Greece: Contribution to the economy, challenges and growth prospects

2026-02-20T11:12:00+00:00

Aluminium is used in a wide range of industrial and other applications in many branches of economic activity, such as construction, packaging and car manufacturing. In Greece, the aluminium sector includes large capital-intensive industrial plants for the production of raw materials, semi-finished and finished products, as well as labour-intensive small businesses operating in the manufacture and fitting of building products from aluminium throughout the Greek territory. The main aims of the study are to assess and highlight the contribution of the aluminium industry to the Greek economy, to evaluate the factors that affect its competitiveness, and to formulate proposals [...]