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We publish our newsletter AluNews four times a year. This section contains newsletter articles and our current news.
15/04/2026
The quality of aluminium profiles affects the final result of terrace and balcony glazing
The finished appearance of the end product is particularly important in visual applications where surfaces remain visible at all times. …
14/04/2026
Sustainability report 2025 published
We have published our sustainability report for 2025. This year, reporting was expanded to meet increasing requirements and to better …
12/12/2025
Päivi Venesoja appointed as sustainability manager
Our long-time EHSQ manager Päivi Venesoja has been appointed as the company’s sustainability manager. The appointment highlights …
02/12/2025
Our own solar power plant is built from aluminium profiles
Mäkelä Alu’s solar power plant project was completed on schedule this autumn, and the plant was connected to the grid at the beginning …
18/11/2025
We have invested in an electricity storage system
The share of renewable energy sources, especially wind and solar power, in Nordic electricity production has increased and will likely …
18/09/2025
See you at this autumn’s trade fairs
Mäkelä Alu will be present at the biggest industry events of the autumn. This year you can find us at the Subcontracting Trade Fair in …
19/05/2025
Foundry’s waste heat used for heating paintshops
We have implemented new heat pump technology to recover waste heat from the foundry at our Luoma-aho plant. The recovered heat is used to …
