Latest News from CAB

Mormet Joins CAB’s Closed Loop Recycling Scheme

The Council for Aluminium in Building welcomes Mormet Aluminium into membership. Based in Tamworth and incorporated in 1988, Mormet are major processors and recyclers of pre-consumer and post-consumer alloys of aluminium and other non ferrous metals, trading in both the UK and internationally. The company has joined CAB specifically to take part in CAB ‘Closed […]

The Importance of the ‘Closed Loop’

We are all well aware that aluminium can be recycled many times over with very little loss, taking just 5% of the original production energy to recycle. What is less known is that aluminium comes in many various grades of alloy that are created to offer specific characteristics for various uses in construction, automotive and […]

CAB Members Feeling the Pinch

UK construction output is predicted to decrease by 2.9% in 2024, followed by a rebound of 2.0% in 2025. This forecast is slightly more pessimistic than what was anticipated three months ago. The downward revision in the projections is mainly attributed to the delay in recovery of the private housing new build and repair, maintenance, […]

Why Join CAB?

If you already supply architectural aluminium for commercial or home improvement markets, or just getting into aluminium fabrication and installation, no doubt you will have questions about the material, standards and legislation. You may have a product or service which benefits the aluminium supply chain, or you may just be interested in getting into the […]

FUHR Joins CAB

The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) are pleased to announce that hardware company FUHR have recently applied for and been approved into membership of the Association. Providing security products for over 165 years FUHR specialise in the development and production of multipoint locking systems for doors. With hardware manufacturing based in Germany the UK […]