Rusal will double capacity to produce advanced aluminum powders and pastes in the Irkutsk Region. Capacity in Shelekhov will grow from 1,200 to 2,400 tons of gas formers per year, and total capacity, taking into account the previously launched equipment in Volgograd - up to 4,800 tons. Powders and pastes are used for the production of aerated concrete. Company is the largest partner of the Russian construction industry in providing these products.