CLOSEUPJapanThailandThailandThailandThailandThailandThailandThailandThailandUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedUnitedStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesStatesThe auto industry has adopted aluminum as a material to reduce vehicle weight and improve mileage. In response, UACJ has been bolstering its supply network by newly installing automotive body sheet production lines at its Nagoya Works and Fukui Works in Japan.Boosting production capacity of automotivebody sheet amid the need for lighter vehiclesHot rolling millSix-high cold rolling millFour-stand hot finish rolling millA hot rolling mill at one of the UACJ Group’s production plants is 400 meters in length and 4.3 meters wide—making it among the largest in the world. Other plants are equipped with four-stand hot finish rolling mills capable of flattening 30-millimeter-thick aluminum to about two millimeters with a single roll, and six-high cold rolling mills featuring world-class speed and precision. By deploying these highly productive facilities, the Group supplies customers with top-quality products as well as items larger than what its competitors can produce.Regions supplied fromRayong WorksRayong WorksAdvantage1A production network optimizedfor meeting market demandAdvantage2Aluminum rolling facilities facilitate high quality and productivityThe UACJ Group manufactures products for various industries, including can stock for the beverage cans people use every day, as well as automobile parts and large components for airplanes and rockets. The Group supplies products that meet high standards for quality and are tailored to customers’ needs by leveraging an optimized production network designed to enable each manufacturing plant to perform at its best in collaboration with the Group’s R&D divisions. Meanwhile, the Group’s production plant in Thailand, Rayong Works, supplies flat-rolled aluminum across a broad area spanning from the Middle East to Australia in response to widespread demand.12
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