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Extruded aluminum structural sections used in fire apparatus body construction. E-ONE (REV Group) pioneered extruded aluminum modular fire apparatus body design. Post-2018 Section 232 tariffs and 2021–2022 aluminum shortages contributed to apparatus delivery delays and price increases.
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What depends on it
1 essential American goods rely on aluminum extrusions (apparatus body) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Where it comes from
Share of global supply, by country.
| Country | Share of supply |
|---|---|
| USUnited States | 50% |
| CNChina | 25% |
| NONorway | 15% |
| CACanada | 10% |
Who makes it
2 companies produce aluminum extrusions (apparatus body).
Conglomerate owning E-ONE (Ocala FL), KME (Nesquehoning PA), Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Spartan Emergency Response, and Smeal Fire Apparatus. Along with Pierce/Oshkosh and Rosenbauer, the three companies control more than 70% of US fire apparatus production — a concentration that triggered antitrust investigation and a Senate hearing in 2023.
Norwegian state-controlled industrial company; operates Alunorte (Barcarena, Brazil) — the world's largest alumina refinery (6.3 Mt/yr capacity); also Paragominas bauxite mine (Brazil) and Norwegian aluminum smelters; 2018 Alunorte environmental shutdown caused global alumina price to spike 60%
