Our history
Emirates Global Aluminium is built on the proud heritage of two aluminium pioneers. We have been developing our business for the past four decades, innovating aluminium to make modern life possible for the world, the societies in which we operate, and our people.
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1975
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May
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1979
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November
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1990
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October
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1996
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September
Start-up of Potline 5 at DUBAL
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1999
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May
Start-up of Potline 5 at DUBAL
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2003
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September
Start-up of Potline 9 at DUBAL
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2005
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May
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2006
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June
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2007
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February
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May
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July
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2008
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February
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2009
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December
Start of first pot at EMAL (Potlines 1 & 2)
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2010
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December
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2011
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June
EMAL Phase II announced
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2013
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May
EGA acquired 100% share of Guinea Alumina Corporation
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June
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September
Start-up of Potline 3 at EMAL
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2014
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June
Republic of Guinea Parliament ratifies revised Guinea Alumina Corporation Project Scope
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July
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September
EGA Board of Directors gives Limited Notice to Proceed with Shaheen Project Phase I
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2015
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March
Al Taweelah Alumina incorporated
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May
EGA Board of Directors gives Notice to Proceed with Phase I of the Al Taweelah Alumina Refinery Project
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2016
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June
EGA Board of Directors gives Full Notice to Proceed with Guinea Alumina Corporation Project Phase I
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2017
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February
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October
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2019
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April
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May
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August
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November
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2021
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January
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August
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2022
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November
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2023
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March
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March
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November
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2024
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March
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September
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