On October 28, 2026, at Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Stavian Industrial Metal Joint Stock Company (Stavian Industrial Metal) attended the 15th International Conference and Exhibition on Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium (IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026). The event was jointly organized by the International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Society (IBAAS) and the Vietnam Foundry and Metallurgy Science and Technology Association (VFMSTA), bringing together a large number of domestic and international companies across the aluminum value chain, including Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin), Rio Tinto, Hindalco Industries Limited, Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG), and China Nonferrous Metal Industry’s Foreign Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. (NFC), among others.
At the conference, representatives of Stavian Industrial Metal exchanged technical insights, updated their knowledge of industry developments, and connected with domestic and international businesses. Notably, Ms. Vu Thi Xoan, the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer, delivered a presentation entitled “Green Aluminum Transition: Opportunities and Challenges in Vietnam,” focusing on global trends in the aluminum industry’s transition and the challenges facing the Vietnamese market.
Mr. Nguyen Minh Tu – Vice Chairman of Stavian Group and Chairman of Stavian Industrial Metal (fourth from the left) – with other delegates at IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026.
Green aluminum transition – Opportunities and challenges for Vietnam’s aluminum industry
The global aluminum industry is accelerating its transition toward low-emission production in response to increasingly stringent carbon reduction requirements and growing demand for green materials. This trend presents opportunities for the development of the green aluminum market while introducing new requirements for metallurgical technologies, clean energy infrastructure, supply chain management, and compliance with international environmental standards.
At IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026, technical discussions covered the entire aluminum value chain, from bauxite mining and alumina production to low-emission aluminum smelting technologies, processing, and recycling. The conference also explored solutions for recovering strategic minerals, managing red mud, integrating renewable energy, and advancing digital transformation, with the aim of developing a circular value chain.
Against this backdrop, Stavian Industrial Metal’s presentation analyzed the outlook for the green aluminum market and demand across key application sectors, including automotive and automotive supporting industries, aerospace, transportation, the electrical and power-consuming industries, manufacturing, household and consumer products, and construction. The presentation also highlighted the opportunities, barriers, and requirements facing Vietnamese businesses as they seek to participate in the low-emission aluminum value chain, particularly amid increasingly stringent emissions regulations and trade requirements.
Ms. Vu Thi Xoan – Stavian Industrial Metal’s Chief Strategy Officer – delivering her presentation at IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026.
Stavian Industrial Metal – Developing the green aluminum value chain
At the conference, Stavian Industrial Metal introduced a comprehensive suite of business solutions designed to support companies across the aluminum value chain. Specifically, the Company provides raw material sourcing and offtake solutions under commercial agreements; supply chain financing solutions covering refining, aluminum smelting, processing, and manufacturing; authorized master distribution of primary aluminum products; and solutions related to carbon credits and emissions reduction.
Through this integrated portfolio, Stavian Industrial Metal aims to help businesses expand market access, strengthen production and investment capabilities, and adapt to international market trends. These solutions also support businesses in enhancing their capacity to meet emissions reduction standards and market compliance requirements while strengthening their competitiveness in the global low-emission aluminum value chain.
Stavian Industrial Metal’s participation in IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026 and its contribution of industry insights reflect the Company’s proactive approach to keeping pace with emerging trends, expanding international connections, and developing solutions for the aluminum industry. This participation also marks another step toward fulfilling its mission of providing comprehensive solutions for the industrial metals sector, promoting the development of green metals, and strengthening the position of Vietnamese businesses in the global industrial metals value chain.
Highlights of Stavian Industrial Metal at the IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026 International Conference and Exhibition:
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