The Metal Aluminium
The most important properties of aluminium are its light weight coupled with high strength, its good conductivity of electricity and heat, particularly good corrosion resistance, including resistance to water and chemicals, and its excellent recyclability.

Production & Applications
The german aluminium industry gives important impulses for economy and society. Aluminium has useful, durable, reliable and secure products. We deliver an insight into Production & Application of aluminium.

Library
Since the 1930s the GDA collects aluminium-related books and articles. It is accessible to the general public and it also contains literature on magnesium and titanium. The library’s archives contain one of the most extensive collections of information on aluminium in Germany – all well documented and edited.