Summary: Hydro has officially announced an expansion of its extrusion capabilities at the Tønder plant to meet the surging demand for lightweight automotive components. The expansion focuses on high-precision profiles for Electric Vehicle (EV) battery trays and structural frames.

Relevance to Extruders: This highlights a major industry shift where traditional construction extrusion demand is being outpaced by high-margin automotive and EV sectors.

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