# Kaiser Aluminum

> Kaiser Aluminum manufactures semi-fabricated specialty aluminum for aerospace and defense, packaging, general engineering and automotive customers worldwide. Its value lies in metallurgy, process control and consistent material performance. The Nasdaq-listed manufacturer operates 13 North American production facilities and reported $3.373 billion in 2025 net sales.

- **Founded:** 1946
- **Headquarters:** Franklin, United States
- **Founders:** Henry J. Kaiser (Founder)
- **Products:** KaiserSelect aerospace plate, Packaging sheet and coil, General engineering products, Automotive products, KaiserSelect portfolio
- **Notable:** Operates 13 North American production facilities with approximately 4,000 employees, according to the current company website., Completed the $670 million Warrick rolling-mill acquisition in 2021., Lifted Warrick force majeure in September 2022 after qualifying additional magnesium sources.

## Products & services

- **KaiserSelect aerospace plate** — Engineered plate for demanding aerospace and high-strength applications.
- **Packaging sheet and coil** — Bare and coated can stock, including food stock, end and tab stock, bottle stock and body stock.
- **General engineering products** — Plate, sheet, rod, bar, standard shapes, and seamless and structural extruded tube for further fabrication.
- **Automotive products** — Extrusions for ABS and manifold blocks, forging rod, driveshaft tubes and seamless tube applications.
- **KaiserSelect portfolio** — Products designed to deliver consistent processing characteristics and reduce customer waste.
- **Advanced manufacturing** — Multi-axis CNC machining, 3D printing, welding and fabrication at the Columbia, New Jersey operation.
- **Kaiser Online** — Customer portal for quote requests, order status, shipment details, depot stock and material certifications.

## Achievements

- Operates 13 North American production facilities with approximately 4,000 employees, according to the current company website.
- Completed the $670 million Warrick rolling-mill acquisition in 2021.
- Lifted Warrick force majeure in September 2022 after qualifying additional magnesium sources.
- Reported $3.373 billion in 2025 net sales.
- Shipped approximately 300 million pounds in Q3 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 21 Q3 results: net sales $1.2145 billion, conversion revenue $439.1 million, GAAP net income approximately $31 million and adjusted EBITDA approximately $84 million. Roll-coat startup costs and operating inefficiencies affected margins. Maintained full-year adjusted EBITDA growth outlook of 45%-55%, with results expected toward its lower end.
- **2026-08** — Announced Fred Stephan as president and CEO effective November 1, 2026. Keith Harvey will become executive chairman and act as special advisor through October 31, 2027.
- **2026-07** — Q2 net sales were $1.2566 billion and GAAP net income $96.8 million; favorable metal price lag contributed to results.

## Links

- Website: https://www.kaiseraluminum.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kaiser-aluminum
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kaiseralum
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8Kn7-IxLf7NpKumDnrmLHQ
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/KaiserAluminum

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Last updated: 2026-10-22