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Aurubis COO Tim Kurth elected to the Board of the International Wrought Copper Council
Hamburg | Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Ian Scarlett, President IWCC, Tim Kurth, COO Aurubis AG and Steffen Sigloch, Müller Industries and Chairman of the IWCC
Tim Kurth, COO of Aurubis, has been elected to the Board of the International Wrought Copper Council (IWCC).
The IWCC brings together companies from across the global copper and copper alloy industry. It fosters collaboration, provides reliable market data and industry insights, and represents the industry’s voice in key international organizations.
On the Board, Tim Kurth will contribute Aurubis’ perspective on secure raw material supply via primary and secondary routes. Together with his fellow Board members, he will working on the future of the copper industry.
“Copper connects industries, markets and people. It is a core material of modern infrastructure and industrial value chains — which makes exchange across borders and across the value chain a necessity,” says Tim Kurth. “No single company or market can solve the challenges our industry faces. They call for strong partnerships between producers, processors, customers and industry associations. Running operations across our sites shows me every day how closely supply security, energy costs and customer demand are linked. I look forward to contributing Aurubis’ perspective and learning from my fellow Board members. Thank you to the IWCC members for their trust.”
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