GFG agrees to buy Duffel aluminium plant in Belgium from Novelis

GFG Alliance, owned by British commodities tycoon Sanjeev Gupta, has agreed to buy the Duffel aluminium plant in Belgium from Novelis, the group said on Friday.

The deal for the plant, which supplies the auto industry and is one of the largest rolling mills in Europe, adds to a string of acquisitions in steel and aluminium across Europe by Gupta’s privately-held group. No price was disclosed.