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Alcoa Leads in Social Responsibility, Innovation and Quality and Corporate Governance in Annual Ranking of 500 Best Companies in Brazil
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has taken top honors in Social
Responsibility, Innovation and Quality, and Corporate Governance in the
Steel and Metallurgy category in the annual ranking of the 500 best
companies published by Dinheiro, Brazil’s
leading business magazine. Alcoa ranked second in the industry’s
overall ranking.
The ranking reflects notable business growth in Brazil. The revenue of
the country’s 500 largest companies totaled
the equivalent of US$913 billion in 2007, 12% higher than the previous
year.
About Alcoa
Alcoa is the world leader in the production and management of primary
aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina combined, through its active
and growing participation 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 including
flat-rolled products, hard alloy extrusions, and forgings, Alcoa also
markets Alcoa® wheels, fastening systems,
precision and investment castings, and building systems. The Company has
97,000 employees in 34 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