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Alcoa Completes Exchange with ORKLA ASA For 2 Norwegian Smelters and Anode Plant
March 31, 2009
Alcoa Now Sole Owner of Former Elkem Aluminum ANS; Lista and Mosjoen Operations Form Alcoa Norway ANS
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Alcoa and ORKLA ASA Agree to Exchange Equity Stakes
December 22, 2008
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has agreed with ORKLA ASA (Orkla) to exchange their stakes in a Norwegian smelting partnership and a Swedish extrusion joint venture in order to focus on their respective areas of expertise and best practices.
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Alcoa Named Component of Dow Jones Sustainability
Index for Eighth Consecutive Year
September 3, 2009 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been selected for the eighth
consecutive year as a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI).
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Alcoa’s 2008 Sustainability Report Details
Commitment to Communities, Customers and Shareholders
April 14, 2009 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa
(NYSE:AA) announced today the release of its 2008 Corporate Sustainability Report,
an annual account of the company’s global environmental, social, and economic performance.
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FORTUNE Names Alcoa Most Admired Metals
Company
March 9, 2009 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa
(NYSE:AA) is the world’s most admired metals company according to Fortune magazine’s
annual survey of the World’s Most Admired Companies. On newsstands starting Monday,
March 9, 2009, Fortune’s Most Admired Ranking is the definitive report card on corporate
reputation.
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Alcoa's presence in Norway began in 1962 through a partnership with Elkem
ASA to operate smelters in Lisa and Mosjoen. Today those two facilities are
100% Alcoa owned and operated on clean hydropower, with a combined output
of 282,000 metric tons per year (mtpy). Alcoa also operates a newly opened
anode plant in Mosjoen which supplies the Mosjoen smelter as well as alcoa
Fjardaal in Iceland.
With modern casthouse technology and clean potroom metal, Alcoa Norway
serves European rolling mills, extrusion plants and foundries. Alcoa Norway
is well known for its JIT shipments and consistant metal quality. As a
flexible supplier in the middle of Europe we are close to you.
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