Aluminium Bahrain
B.S.C. (
Alba
), one of the leading aluminium smelters in the world, announced the appointment of Abdul Rahman Janahi as the new Director of Administration.

Mr. Janahi joined the company in 1976 as an apprentice in
Alba
. In 2004 he was promoted to a Superintendent at the Calciner and Marine Department and then ultimately Manager of the Department. He has also worked as the Manager in the Carbon 1 2 Department and most recently was promoted to Senior Manager Human Resources in 2013. Over the past year he was given the opportunity to be Acting Director of Administration as part of his career development plan.

Mr. Janahi is a graduate of the Jordanian Royal Air Force and received a number of certificates in management and leadership. Currently, he is pursuing his MBA from Essec Business School through the French Arabian Business School in Bahrain.

Commenting on Mr. Janahi’s appointment,
Alba
Chief Executive Officer, Tim Murray said:

“Abdul Rahman Janahi is another shining example of
Alba
‘s commitment to develop our people from within the company. He started as a young apprentice and has now worked his way up to one of the most senior roles in the company. I look forward to seeing him complete his MBA and his continued contribution to the
Alba
leadership team.”

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About Alba

Aluminium Bahrain
B.S.C. (
Alba
) – one of the world’s leading aluminium producers in the world – is renowned for its premium grade aluminium products, technological strength and innovative policies, strict environmental guidelines and high track record for safety. Established in 1971 as a 120,000 tonnes per annum smelter,
Alba
today produces more than 912,000 metric tonnes per annum of the highest grade aluminium, with products including standard and T-ingots, extrusion billets, rolling slab, properzi ingots, and molten aluminium.

Alba
is listed on both the Bahrain Bourse and London Stock Exchange, and the company’s shareholders are Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (69.38%), SABIC Industrial Investment Company (20.62%) and the General Public (10%).

About Arabal
The Arab International Aluminium Conference (ARABAL) is the premium trade event for the Middle East’s aluminium industry and the only conference in the world attended by every single primary aluminium manufacturer in the region. Therefore, it is the conference of choice for anyone interested in the Middle East aluminium industry.

ARABAL first began in 1983 with Kuwait Aluminium Co. bringing together the leading figures in Middle East Aluminium to strengthen ties and discuss the issues of the day to provide an overview about the entire aluminium industry. Over the past 29 years, it has become an event of international repute, bringing together leaders from the aluminium industry across the world to attend, speak, and exhibit, at the event.

For further details, please contact:
Shreedevi Menon
Senior Assistant – PR
HR PR Department
Tel: (973) 1783 7357
Fax: (973) 1791 1105
E-mail: shreedevi@alba.com.bh
Website: www.albasmelter.com.bh

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