Almatis

Almatis is a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of premium specialty alumina and alumina-based products. Formerly the specialty chemicals division of Alcoa, the company provides high-purity alumina for critical applications in refractories, technical ceramics, and polishing. In the healthcare and life sciences sectors, Almatis is a key supplier of high-purity alumina used in medical ceramics for hip and dental implants, as well as pharmaceutical-grade aluminum hydroxide used as an antacid and vaccine adjuvant. Owned by the Turkish group OYAK since 2015, Almatis operates a global network of production facilities and research centers across Europe, North America, and Asia. Its products are essential for the manufacturing of high-performance medical devices and pharmaceutical formulations.