Bell Bay Aluminium
@bellbayaluminium.com.au
Bell Bay Aluminium is situated on the Tamar River, approximately five kilometres from George Town and 45 kilometres from Launceston. The smelter produces around 189,000 of aluminium each year and operates 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. Bell Bay Aluminium employs 435 talented men and women and 60 plus full-time equivalent contractors who on a typical day, undertake work at the smelter. Independent studies have found that Bell Bay Aluminium, directly and indirectly, employs approximately 1500 Tasmanians, and contributes $690 million per annum to Gross State Product. Bell Bay Aluminium has a major influence on the economic well being of Northern Tasmania. It creates wealth for Tasmanians through the creation of employment, export earnings, payment of government taxes and charges and direct investment through community programs and the purchase of goods and services from Tasmanian businesses and suppliers. In 2013 the smelter spent $247 million purchasing goods and services from 326 Tasmanian suppliers.
Bell Bay Aluminium's Company Logos
Bell Bay Aluminium's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#20AC4B
Eucalyptus
32, 172, 75
138, 69, 40
81, 0, 56, 33
#F8F8F8
Alabaster
248, 248, 248
0, 0, 97
0, 0, 0, 3
#58151C
Heath
88, 21, 28
354, 61, 21
0, 76, 68, 65
About Bell Bay Aluminium
Bell Bay Aluminium is a brand with a rich history and a strong commitment to the future. As the first aluminium smelter in the southern hemisphere, we have been a pioneer in the industry since our establishment in 1955. Located in Northern Tasmania, our primary aluminium production site is strategically positioned at the mouth of the kanamaluka / Tamar River.
With nearly 500 dedicated employees, we operate 24/7 to produce approximately 190,000 tonnes of aluminium per year. Our high-quality metal is exported worldwide, finding its use in transport, construction, packaging, and electrical industries. At Bell Bay Aluminium, we prioritize the health, safety, and wellbeing of our workforce.
We strive to respond to environmental challenges, ensuring sustainable development and a vibrant future. Through close collaboration with local businesses, government, and communities, we actively contribute to the growth and wellbeing of the region. As part of Rio Tinto's Pacific Operations group, we are proud to be a wholly owned subsidiary.
With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, Bell Bay Aluminium is committed to finding better ways to meet market demands and solve complex challenges
Company type
Public Company
Year founded
1955
Company size
201-500 employees
