Bin Kalban was appointed CEO of EGA in 2020. In June 2023, the company signed agreements at the “Make it in the Emirates Forum” to potentially attract over $272.5 million in industrial investments, including one with Sunstone to develop a new carbon anode manufacturing facility in the U.A.E. Kalban joined the Dubai Aluminium (DUBAL) in 1996. DUBAL merged with Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) to form EGA in 2013.