Innoval Technology is an independent consulting firm that provides expertise to the global aluminum industry. It was formed in 2003 from the closure of Alcan's Technical Centre and is based in Banbury, UK. Innoval has over 600 years of collective experience in downstream aluminum processes and products. It helps aluminum companies improve customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and improve returns on capital expenditures through technical problem solving, product development, and operational support.

1. Innoval Technology
Providing independent expertise to the
global aluminium industry
www.innovaltec.com

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Innoval has helped aluminium companies to . . . .
 Improve Customer Satisfaction
 Become a Preferred Supplier
 Increase or Protect Market Share
 Broaden Product Range
 Reduce Operating Costs
 Increase Asset Utilisation
 Reduce Work In Progress
 Reduce Energy Consumption
 Improve Returns on Capex
 Optimise Investment Strategy
 Maximise Success of Investment
 Minimise Start-up Issues

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Our Aluminium Background …
 Alcan’s Banbury Technical Centre – before 2003
 Developed a world class team focussed on downstream process
improvements in Banbury
 Development of world class aluminium product expertise
 Support to all Alcan plants worldwide
 Innoval formed in 2003 as a result of closure of Alcan’s Technical
Centre
 Based in Banbury (UK), with a global client base
 Owned by Danieli
 Operates independently
 >600 years collective experience in downstream processes and
products

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What is Innoval and why are we unique?
 We are a core team of 28 people – our strength is the breadth of our knowledge
 Rolling and extrusion process expertise
 Product expertise (metallurgy and surfaces)
 Access to industry specialists when required
 Our expertise and experience supplements your in-house technology teams
 We’re not a permanent part of your team
 You involve us only when you need us, so costs are kept low

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What do we do?
 We find optimum solutions to difficult process and product problems
 From fast-response plant-based problem-solving
 To longer term fundamental developments of intellectual property
 … and everything in between
 We provide access to specialist expertise and equipment
 Extensive in-house analytical facilities (ISO17025 accredited)
 External network of specialist providers

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A Fast Growing Company
 11 years of business growth
 A broad client base
 We have maintained our original strength and broadened our expertise
 Most of Alcan’s original Rolling and Finishing team are still available within Innoval
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A Global Client Base
'Innoval Technology - a truly international company'
This map shows the countries in which we have worked:

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A Diverse Client Base (by Sales)
End Users (25%)
• Automotive
• Heat exchangers
• Packaging
• Surface critical products
(includes 10% TSB/EU projects)
Extrusion (27%)
Rolled Products (28%)
• Sheet, plate & foil rollers
• 19 companies
Other (7%)
• Other semi-fabricators
• Investors
• Non-aluminium
Danieli Consulting (13%)
• Hot rolling mills
• Cold rolling mills
• Plate stretchers

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We support all stages in the life of a downstream business
 High level scoping
studies
 Support concept
development
 Support
development of
marketing to attract
business and to sell a
new venture
 Pre-feasibility
studies
 Capex and Opex
estimation (incl civils)
 Critique market
studies
 Financial cost
modelling
 Structured
approach
 Technical support to
bankable studies
 Develop detailed
equipment
specifications
 Financial cost
modelling
 Technical support
during EPCM
 Training of future
staff
 Support acceptance
testing during
commissioning
 Set up quality
systems and
procedures
 Develop machine
setup and SOP’s
 Accelerate ramp up
 Achieve world class
product quality
 Achieve world class
machine operation
 Solve post-
commissioning
problems
 Training of staff
 R & D
 Customer support
and service
 Technical due
diligence
 Technical auditing
 Support to plant
upgrade and
restructuring
 Support during
liquidation
 Asset valuation
But this is the largest part of our business
Identify
Opportunities
Evaluate
Options
Define
Project
Execute
Project
Operate
Plant
Audit
Plant
We can do all of this:

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We work throughout your plant – rolling example
Preheating /
Homogenisation
Hot Rolling
TRC
Cold Rolling
Annealing
Cleaning
Pretreatment
Coating
Lubrication
 Mechanical
 Surface
 Dimensional
Quality
DC Casting
End-users
 Asset Utilisation
 Energy
 Recovery
 WIP
Cost Reduction
Alloy Chemistry
Process
Training
Plate Rolling

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We have expertise relevant to your products
Marine
Customer SupportAlloy Development
Foil & Packaging
Product Training
AerospaceAutomotive
Beverage CanLithographic Sheet
Heat Exchangers
Innovation
Extrusions

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Summary
 A world-class team
 Specialist skills and equipment
 Expertise throughout the aluminium supply chain
 Cost-effective and Value Added
 A unique company
Innoval Technology provides independent expertise to the
aluminium industry

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Please contact us to find out how we can help you:
Innoval Technology Limited
Beaumont Close
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX16 1TQ
United Kingdom
www.innovaltec.com
Tel: +44 (0) 1295 702800
Fax: +44 (0) 1295 702898
Email: enquiries@innovaltec.com