Elval, the rolling sector aluminum of Elvalhalcor, continues its long run as a leading supplier of the defense industry, offering innovative high -value added solutions.
With specialized research and development, Elval offers demanding aluminum products for a wide range of defense applications, constantly increasing its global footprint.
In this context, Elval supplied the Greek company Mevaco with high quality aluminum, for the construction of a new generation warships by Naval Group, one of the leading European defense groups. Mevaco is an important partner of Elval, as well as a key supplier of mechanical systems and metallurgy equipment for the Naval Group.
Specifically, Elval’s aluminum was utilized, inter alia, in the framework of the FDI HN Frigates Program (Frégates de Défense et d’E intervention – Hellenic Navy) for the Navy in Greece.
Elval has many years of experience and international presence in defense projects, with partnerships in Europe, America, Australia, Asia and the Middle East. As aluminum is lightweight and extremely durable metal, it is increasingly emerging as an ideal choice for defense applications where durability without additional weight is critical. ELVAL special specifications alloys are shaped according to the particular needs of each project, ensuring durability, low weight, high mechanical efficiency, corrosion resistance and long -term reliability.
Elval is steadily investing in the continued evolution of aluminum rolling, innovation and partnerships with industrial partners and organizations active in the field of defense, contributing substantially to the development of a sustainable, competitive and technologically advanced defense industry.
Charalambos Haikos, Commercial Senior Director of Elval, said: “Our collaboration with Mevaco in the Naval Group FDI HN Frigates program for the Hellenic Navy is a tangible proof of Elval’s know -how and credibility in the field of defense. We are particularly proud to help boost the shipbuilding industry of our country, but also to the support of innovative projects internationally. “