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EU approves joint venture in aluminium solutions

The EU Commission has approved today the transaction between Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA and branded consumer goods group Orkla ASA to ...

May 13, 2013

A special Mothers Day with “iPads Caseca” project

Students traded places with their teachers in a technology class and taught their mothers about the digital world.

May 13, 2013

Annual General Meeting approves dividend of NOK 0.75 per share

The Annual General Meeting of Norsk Hydro ASA today adopted all the items as proposed on the agenda, including the proposal to distribute a dividend o ...

May 8, 2013

Hydro already a winner in World Cup in Brazil

Whoever wins the World Cup soccer championship at the Maracaña Stadium in Rio de Janeiro next year, Hydro is already satisfied with one result - alumi ...

May 8, 2013

Hydro enters gross bidding agreement with Nord Pool Spot

Hydro has entered a gross bidding agreement with Nordic power exchange Nord Pool Spot, allowing the company to nominate all its sales and buy volumes ...

May 7, 2013

Fascinating aluminium roof over Oman fish market

The new fish market in Muttrah, Oman, needs both shade and light. Norwegian architects Snøhetta planned for a fascinating solution – with an open lame ...

May 2, 2013

Building Systems in the Big Apple

Hydro's Building Systems business is helping reshape the New York City skyline with two new projects featuring aluminium façade solutions from our Wic ...

April 25, 2013

First quarter 2013: Result up on higher volumes and prices

Hydro's underlying earnings before financial items and tax rose to NOK 1,077 million in the first quarter, from NOK 172 million in the fourth quarter ...

April 24, 2013

Aluminium is 'metal of future' for offshore use

Aluminium has considerable potential for increased use in marine environments, according to prominent technical and material experts.

April 22, 2013

Hydro and Orkla propose remedies to obtain EU competition clearance for aluminium extrusions JV

Following the agreement between Norsk Hydro ASA and Orkla ASA to combine their respective aluminium extrusion businesses, the European Commission has ...

April 18, 2013