{"id":6022,"date":"2026-10-13T21:05:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polagent.com\/pol-agent-at-the-aluminium-2026-fair-in-dusseldorf\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T21:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:54:16","slug":"pol-agent-at-the-aluminium-2026-fair-in-dusseldorf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polagent.com\/en\/pol-agent-at-the-aluminium-2026-fair-in-dusseldorf\/","title":{"rendered":"POL-AGENT at the ALUMINIUM 2026 Fair in D\u00fcsseldorf"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-9 vc_col-md-9&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][stm_post_details][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_aluminium_intro{margin-bottom:25px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #344054; line-height: 1.8; font-size: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#003d82 0%,#0756a3 100%); padding: 28px 30px; border-radius: 12px; margin: 0 0 28px; color: #fff;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffb347; margin-bottom: 12px;\">ALUMINIUM 2026 \u00b7 D\u00fcsseldorf<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #fff; font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 15px; font-weight: bold;\">POL-AGENT at the International Aluminium Trade Fair<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #fff; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\">On October 6\u20138, 2026, POL-AGENT representatives participated in the ALUMINIUM fair in D\u00fcsseldorf. The event provided an opportunity to discuss the market situation, industry trends, and the challenges related to aluminium imports and international supply chains.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>POL-AGENT was represented by <strong>Anna Barska-Bielecka, CEO of the company, and Mateusz Dziechciarz, Commercial and Freight Forwarding Manager from the Szczecin office.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ALUMINIUM brings together international representatives from across the entire aluminium value chain \u2014 from raw materials and primary production, to processing, technology, industrial applications, and recycling. The event provides a platform for presenting innovations, sharing expertise, and building business relationships. <\/p>\n<p>As a company with years of experience in comprehensive aluminium services, POL-AGENT actively tracks industry developments and supports its partners in navigating a dynamically changing market environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6024&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_media_grid items_per_row=&#8221;3&#8243; initial_loading_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1791917266162-44212d2c-ead9-9&#8243; include=&#8221;6025,6023,6026&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #344054; line-height: 1.8; font-size: 16px;\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #003d82; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 30px 0 15px; font-weight: bold;\">Aluminium Market: Trade, Raw Material Availability and Supply Chains<\/h2>\n<p>During the fair, key topics of discussion included the current situation in the aluminium market, industry growth prospects, aluminium imports to Poland, as well as challenges related to raw material availability, costs, and the organization of international supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>For importers and businesses utilizing aluminium, success relies not only on trade terms and raw material availability, but also on evolving regulatory standards. Accurate documentation and streamlined customs and logistics management are increasingly critical to smooth supply operations. <\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #f3f7fb; border: 1px solid #dce7f2; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin: 28px 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ff8c00; margin-bottom: 8px;\">IMPORTANT AREA OF CHANGE<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.35; color: #003d82; margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: bold;\">CBAM and Non-EU Aluminium Imports<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\">The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the EU&#8217;s carbon border tax system, entered its definitive period on January 1, 2026. It applies to certain goods imported into the EU, including selected aluminium products. <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">For importers, this means verifying whether the imported goods are subject to these regulations and confirming the obligations arising from their classification and current rules. The scope of requirements depends, among other factors, on the product type and the relevant tariff codes. Learn more about this in our <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/polagent.com\/en\/guides\/the-cbam-mechanism-in-2026-what-do-steel-and-aluminium-importers-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwjtxNeh0beXAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQgQI\">guide to the CBAM carbon tax.<\/a>   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #003d82; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 30px 0 15px; font-weight: bold;\">Aluminium and the future of the automotive industry<\/h2>\n<p>Aluminium plays a crucial role in the development of the modern automotive industry. Its light weight, strength, and recyclability make it a material used in many vehicle components. <\/p>\n<p>Effective use of aluminium helps reduce vehicle mass, enhance energy efficiency, and increase the range of electric vehicles. However, the growing reliance on this metal highlights the need for reliable supply chains and streamlined logistics operations. <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #003d82; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 30px 0 15px; font-weight: bold;\">POL-AGENT is a partner of the Polish Aluminium Association<\/h2>\n<p>POL-AGENT\u2019s strong focus on the aluminium industry is further demonstrated by its partnership with the <strong>Polish Aluminium Association<\/strong>. Working alongside an association that unites domestic market participants enables us to stay at the forefront of industry trends and address key sector challenges. <\/p>\n<p>For more details regarding the partnership, read the official Polish Aluminium Association press release:<a style=\"color: #0056a6; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aluminiumpolska.pl\/wiadomosci\/pol-agent-sp-z-o-o-nowym-partnerem-polskiego-stowarzyszenia-aluminium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> POL-AGENT as a new partner of the Polish Aluminium Association.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #ff8c00; background: #f3f7fb; padding: 22px 24px; margin: 28px 0; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; color: #003d82; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 8px;\">Market knowledge, efficient logistics, and an informed approach to regulations help build stable supply chains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #667085; margin: 0;\">POL-AGENT \u2014 Streamlined logistics and customs solutions for global trade.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color: #003d82; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 30px 0 15px; font-weight: bold;\">Building relationships, supporting our partners<\/h2>\n<p>Participation in ALUMINIUM 2026 was an opportunity for POL-AGENT to establish and develop business relationships, exchange knowledge, and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the aluminium sector.<\/p>\n<p>We are convinced that strong industry connections and a proactive grasp of market trends enable us to better address our partners&#8217; needs and seamlessly support their international trade operations.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #003d82; border-radius: 12px; padding: 26px 28px; margin: 30px 0 15px; text-align: center; color: #fff;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffb347; margin-bottom: 10px;\">POL-AGENT<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.4; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: bold;\">End-to-end service. 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