Alcoa at a Glance
World's leading producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina. Active in all major aspects of the industry technology, mining, refining, smelting, fabricating and recycling.
Alcoa's aluminum products and components are used worldwide in aircraft, automobiles, beverage cans, buildings, chemicals, sports and recreation, and a wide variety of industrial and consumer applications, including such Alcoa consumer brands as Alcoa® wheels, Reynolds Wrap® aluminum foil, and Baco® household wraps.
Related businesses include packaging machinery, precision castings, vinyl siding, plastic bottles and closures, fiber optic cables, and electrical distribution systems for cars and trucks.
Vital statistics: 129,000 Alcoans in 38 countries, $22.9 billion in revenues, and in 2001 it was six times safer to work at Alcoa than it was in 1991.
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