Elval’s success and long-term growth are based on a commitment to sustainable innovation. Technological advancement is central to our operations, empowering us to overcome challenges and prepare for a sustainable future in aluminium production. Our in-house Technology and Innovation Centre develops value-added aluminium solutions to meet evolving customer needs. We believe innovation is essential not only for our current success but also for securing the long-term sustainability of our stakeholders’ products, processes, and operations.
Elval’s onsite Technology & Innovation Centre, located in Oinofyta, is the core of our aluminium innovations. This team of aluminium industry experts is responsible for R&D in product design, process innovation, and customers’ specialised technical support for custom aluminium solutions.
The TCentre continually develops optimised alloys and technical processes to meet customers’ unique specifications and industry demands. Key initiatives, include:
Our customers benefit from the experience and expertise of our specialists in quality control, technical support, and product development. Our metallurgy and chemistry laboratories work collaboratively to develop new products and optimise existing ones, ensuring absolute customer satisfaction and meeting evolving industry standards.
Elval’s Metallurgy Centre, part of the Technology & Innovation Centre, stands as a premier aluminium metallurgy research laboratory. Equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and staffed by highly specialised and talented engineers, the lab focuses on creating advanced aluminium alloys, monitoring existing products, evaluating the quality of melted metals, and resolving production challenges. This center is instrumental in developing new alloys with superior technical properties and optimal cost efficiency, aligning with customer specifications and environmental objectives. Recognised as a driving force of innovation, the Metallurgy Centre is integral to ElvalHalcor’s aluminium rolling division.
Elval’s commitment to high-quality aluminium products is both a competitive edge and a corporate responsibility. Our quality assurance includes:
Adhering to rigorous international standards
Conducting comprehensive audits at every production stage
Improving production processes and product audits
Investing in new infrastructure and state-of-the-art equipment.
Elval emphasises on continuous development for our teams and builds enduring partnerships within the aluminium sector, including with the United Aluminum Company of Japan (UACJ Corp.). We actively pursue R&D collaborations with academic, scientific, industry organisations and research centres like Elkeme, the Hellenic Research Centre for Metals. These partnerships ensure the exchange of technical expertise and secure long- term growth for the global aluminium manufacturing sector.
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