Foil Price Declines Seen Ahead But Not To Historic Lows

Executive Summary:

1. US aluminum foil conversion prices have registered modest gains of... % in Q1 2022 and are now forecast to decline as much as... % throughout 2022 and early 2023.

2. Domestic North America foil production is expected to grow by... % to...  kmton in 2022 and reach maximum production of... kmton by 2024.

3. Imports of aluminum foil into North America are expected to grow to... kmton, up from... kmton imported in 2021.

4. The imposition of substantial antidumping (AD) and countervailing (CV) duties in 2021 has changed the geographical landscape of offshore supply of aluminum foil into the US.

5. The shifting composition of offshore aluminum foil suppliers to the US is a result of continued growing exports of foil b...

6. The North America region is forecast to be better supplied in 2022 and 2023 as domestic production increases and imports remain readily available, particularly from...