Gränges Americas volume rises as HVAC offsets weakness

Gränges Americas volume increased 6% year over year to 63,400 metric tons in the third quarter. Climate control drove the increase, while automotive, packaging and industrial sales all decreased from a year earlier.

Americas sales volume fell 2.8% from 65,200 metric tons in the second quarter. The sequential decrease came even as climate control held near its second-quarter level.

Nicholas Bell

Nicholas brings over half a decade of experience covering metals markets, pricing trends, and supply chain dynamics. Prior to joining AMU, he reported on aluminum, high-temperature scrap, and ferro-alloy markets at Argus Media, with additional coverage of minor metals and rare earths. His work has built deep expertise in North American metals pricing and trade flows. A native of Houston, Nicholas holds a bachelor’s degree in Media Production and an MBA with a concentration in Finance, both from the University of Houston.