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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT | 2013 8 Qatalum - Qatar’s Global Aluminium Producer Qatalum is a primary aluminium smelter with a production capacity of 625,000 tonnes of high-quality primary aluminium products per annum. located approximately 50 km south of doha the site includes a port, carbon plan, twin 1.2 kilometer potlines, storage facilities, and a captive power plant. Qatalum is iso 9001 certifed and is a listed brand on the london metals exchange, and has received iso/ts 16949 certifcation for its casthouse. Qatalum produces extrusion ingots and foundry alloys that meet the strict quality standards of Qatalum’s global customer base. Company Profle Company name: Qatar aluminium limited (Qatalum) Location: mesaieed industrial city Product: Primary aluminium Shareholders: Qatar Petroleum (50%) & norsk Hydro (50%) Qatalum’s full company profle can be found on the website. About Qatalum Qatalum mission is to create a future of oppurtunities through environmental integrity and by setting the standard in operational excellence. About Aluminium marketed through Hydro aluminium’s extensive global network and locally through Qatalum’s own networks, the aluminium products manufactured by Qatalum are used in a variety of industries including automotive, construction, and engineering.