The European Aluminium Foil Association is the main trade association, specifically representing companies engaged in the rolling and rewinding of aluminium foil and the manufacturing of semi-rigid alufoil containers and household foil in Europe. With its more than 40 members, the organisation represents the total aluminium foil rolling market in Europe. Founded in 1974 it has its roots in associations dating back to the 1920s.

 

FPE is the industry association representing the interests of more than 85 small, medium-sized companies, and multinational manufacturers. Those operate with a workforce of 57,000+ people at more than 350 sites all over Europe. The member companies account for almost 90% of European sales of flexible packaging made of different materials, mainly plastics, aluminium, and paper. More than half of all food products sold on the European retail markets are packed with flexible packaging.

 

The Aluminium Closures Group consists of the leading manufacturers of aluminium closures and their aluminium strips and sheets suppliers. They represent about 75 % of the global aluminium closure production which is mainly used in the wine, spirits, water and oil & vinegar markets. The group’s core tasks are market research, sustainability and recycling as well as promotion of aluminium closures.