Summary: The Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India (ALEMAI) reports that the downstream extrusion segment is operating at only 50-60% capacity. This downturn is driven by broken supply chains and a 25-30% surge in input costs linked to ongoing West Asia instability. The association is calling for government intervention, including working capital support and stricter enforcement of quality standards to protect domestic manufacturers from fragmented market pressures.

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