Forces Shaping the Aluminum Industry

This study will provide an economic analysis and overview of the aluminum industry with a number of goals in mind. One is to develop an overall picture of the industry today and the forces that have led it to where it is. Accomplishment of this goal will provide information for a second goal: inform us of likely trends in the future and how the industry will need to adapt. A third goal is to develop more in-depth research projects that focus on critical issues in the aluminum industry.