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| April 3, 2007
Alcoa Salutes Airstream Bambi Selection to Museum of Modern Art Collection
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA), a supplier of aluminum for Airstream trailers for
nearly 50 years, today joined in honoring its customer as a 1963
Airstream Bambi has been selected as part of the permanent collection of
the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Alcoa has been supplying aluminum sheet to Thor Industries for its
flagship brand Airstream recreation vehicles since the 1960s from its
Lancaster, Pa., plant. And, Airstream trailers have been sporting Alcoa
aluminum forged wheels for as long as they have been commercially
available, starting in the 1970s.
“The Airstream trailer is one of the most
recognized products in the world, characterized by its gleaming aluminum
body design. We attribute our long standing business relationship with
Airstream and Thor Industries to teamwork, quality service, and
understanding the customer’s brand,”
said Helmut Wieser, Alcoa Executive Vice President and Group President,
Global Rolled Products and Hard Alloy Extrusions.
“On the Road: Airstream Bambi Travel Trailer”
is currently on view to the public in the main lobby of The Museum of
Modern Art through November 12, 2007.
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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