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Family makes Alcoa employee of choice
February 5, 2007
Ferndale resident Julia Orloff-Duffey is among the 170 new recruits to join the Alcoa Intalco Works team since the re-start announcement last year.
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Re-Energized Potline Produces Employment and Stability at Alcoa Ferndale Operations
February 5, 2007
FERNDALE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Intalco Works aluminum smelter today produced the first molten metal from a re-energized potline that will increase production at the Ferndale operation by 7,500 metric tons per month.
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Alcoa Adds 170 Jobs to Support Re-Start of Second Potline at Pacific Northwest Smelter
October 2, 2006
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it plans to operate a second potline at its Intalco Works aluminum smelter in Ferndale, Wash., adding 170 high-wage jobs to the current workforce of 450, bringing total employment to more than 600.
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Alcoa Intalco Works is primary aluminum smelter facility located in Ferndale, Washington. It began operations in 1966 under the ownership of Alumax, Pechiney and Howmet. Today, Alcoa is the sole owner of the plant, which is operating at approximately two-thirds capacity and employs around 640 people.
Alcoa has had a presence in Washington for more than 65 years and operates a second smelter on the Columbia River in Malaga - Alcoa Wenatchee Works - which employees around 380 people. The total economic impact of Alcoa facilities in Washington amounted to $210 million in 2005. |
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At A Glance
4050 Mountain View Road
P.O. Box 937
Ferndale, WA 98248
United States
Location Type
Primary Aluminum
Primary Aluminum available from Intalco
- Commodity Grade P1020 (Tee/Standard)
- Foundry Ingot (Tee/Standard)
- Billet
Our Impact on the Local Economy
Two well-respected economic firms conducted empirically-based studies concerning Alcoa's impact on the Pacific Northwest economy. Both studies confirm that Alcoa's two aluminum smelters in Washington have significant positive impacts on the state and local economies.
Northwest Smelter Operating Outlook
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The Economic Impact of the Washington State Aluminum Industry
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