Operating Rates of Aluminium Extrusion Producers Surge in March

SHANGHAI, Apr 13 (SMM) - SMM survey showed that the average operating rate of aluminium extrusion producers stood at 48.55% in March, up 9.92 percentage points MoM and 4.01 percentage points YoY. The average operating rate of large enterprises was 49.91%, that of medium-sized enterprises was 46.63%, and that of small companies was 38.08%. The average operating rate in the construction aluminium extrusion sector surged 9.83 percentage points MoM and 3.65 percentage points YoY to 46.75%, and that in the industrial aluminium extrusion sector also rose 7.85 percentage points MoM and 5.25 percentage points YoY to 54.55%.