Almatis, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, is the global leader in the research, development and production of specialty alumina materials used in various industrial manufacturing processes such as steel refractories, ceramics and flame retardants.

Its modern global manufacturing capability spans three continents, with eight manufacturing facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the United States, Japan, China and India, and employs over 900 people.

Dubai International Capital Private Equity plans to support Almatis’ growth strategy and expansion plans into emerging markets including China, Russia, India, Brazil and the Middle East.