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Alcoa Named to FORTUNE Magazine's ''Most Admired'' List; Named to Annual Ranking for 24th Consecutive Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been named one of FORTUNE
Magazine’s 2007 Most Admired Companies in the
publication’s annual ranking. Only the best
are listed as most admired, and Alcoa has been named to the top admired
ranking for 24 years in a row. In 2005, Alcoa was inducted into the
publication’s Hall of Fame list, for its
consistent high performance in the magazine’s
rankings.
For its survey of 616 companies in 68 industries, FORTUNE asked more
than 16,000 industry executives, directors and securities analysts to
rank companies on key attributes. Alcoa maintained its high rankings on
social responsibility, financial soundness, innovation and quality of
products/services.
Other recent awards that Alcoa has attained include recognition as a top
role model in sustainable business practices when named one of the most
sustainable corporations in the world for three years in a row at the
World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Alcoa is also the only
metals company and the top ranked major U.S. corporation on a new
international listing of the world’s top 50
low-carbon pioneers published by an affiliate of CNBC Europe.
Alcoa is the world's leading producer and manager of primary aluminum,
fabricated aluminum and alumina facilities, and is active in all major
aspects of the industry. Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive,
packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and
industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production and other
capabilities of Alcoa's businesses to customers. In addition to aluminum
products and components, Alcoa also markets consumer brands including
Reynolds Wrap® foils and plastic wraps, Alcoa®
wheels, and Baco® household wraps. Among its
other businesses are closures, fastening systems, precision castings,
and electrical distribution systems for cars and trucks. The company has
123,000 employees in 44 countries and has been named one of the top most
sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in
Davos, Switzerland. More information can be found at www.alcoa.com
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