Norsk Hydro ASA

Hydro Extrusions – Enabling the Next Generation of Defense Solutions

Hydro Extrusions is one of the world's leading providers of aluminium extrusion solutions, combining a fully integrated value chain with advanced engineering, manufacturing, fabrication and recycling capabilities.

From raw material to finished components, we develop lightweight, high-strength and corrosion-resistant aluminium solutions that help defense manufacturers improve performance, reduce lifecycle costs and accelerate innovation.

Our capabilities support a wide range of defense applications, including:
• Ground vehicles and armored platforms
• Naval vessels and offshore defense systems
• Aerospace and UAV structures
• Missile and launcher systems
• Shelters and modular infrastructure
• Command, communication and radar systems
• Electronic enclosures and thermal management
• Military mobility and bridge systems
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With production, engineering and fabrication facilities across Europe and North America, Hydro offers global supply capabilities combined with local technical support. Our expertise spans extrusion design, structural analysis, CNC machining, welding, friction stir welding, surface treatment and complete subsystem manufacturing.

Sustainability and security of supply are increasingly important to the defense sector. Hydro provides low-carbon aluminium, high recycled-content materials, full material traceability and one of the industry's most integrated supply chains—from bauxite and alumina to primary metal, recycling, extrusion and finished components.

We work closely with customers from early concept development through industrialization and serial production, helping transform ideas into robust, mission-ready solutions.

Hydro Extrusions – Your partner for lightweight, durable and future-ready defense solutions.