Quebec – Montreal – Downtown Montreal
Corporation
www.alcan.com
Quebec
Montreal
Downtown Montreal
Corporation
active
Alcan is a multinational, market-driven company and a global
leader in aluminum and packaging, as well as aluminum recycling.
With world-class operations in primary aluminum, fabricated
aluminum as well as flexible and specialty packaging, today's
Alcan is even better positioned to meet and exceed its
customers' needs for innovative solutions and service. Alcan
employs 65,000 people and has operating facilities in 61
countries.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Year Established: 1902
Exporting: Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS): 331313 - Primary Production of Alumina and Aluminum
Primary Business Activity: Manufacturer / Processor / Producer
Total Sales ($CDN): $50,000,000 +
Number of Employees: 65000
Products:
Alumina, Aluminum ingot, Aluminum sheet and foil, Aluminum wire and cable, Specialty chemicals, Packaging
Technology:
At the core of Alcan is a powerful synergy of people, products,
technology and potential. Alcan is a strong force in the global
aluminum and packaging industries.
A look at the world of Alcan reveals a company with a global
reach and exceptional promise for future growth. With
approximately 88,000 employees in more than 60 countries, Alcan
has leading positions in raw materials, primary metals,
fabricated products and packaging. These include products and
systems for the automotive and mass transportation markets,
aluminum sheet for beverage cans, as well as flexible and
specialty packaging for the food, pharmaceutical and personal
care industries worldwide. Alcan is also a combination of world-
class smelting business, leading smelter cell technology and
leading rolling businesses that creates a world-leading aluminum
company and a US$6 billion global leader in packaging.
Focused on Customers, Providing Innovative Solutions
More than just a supplier of material, Alcan understands what
successful customers anywhere in the world need most €” a
strategic partner providing innovative solutions for increased
productivity, competitiveness and profitability.
Moreover, our commitment to environment, health and safety
creates benefits for our valued stakeholders, within and outside
the organization.
Low-Cost Raw Materials and Primary Metal
The new Alcan has holdings in 10 bauxite mines, 9 alumina
refineries and interests in 24 aluminum smelters with a total of
3.3 million tonnes of smelting capacity.
Market Leadership and Worldwide Reach in Fabricated Products
Our broad-based capabilities in fabricated products are
recognized around the globe. Alcan has interests in aluminum
sheet and light gauge production facilities, and in facilities
serving diverse fabrication markets including electrical cable
and extrusions. Our depth and experience in supplying the
world's automotive market is unequalled in the industry. Our
unique can-sheet capability on four continents positions Alcan
as a major force in the supply of beverage can sheet to can
makers and fillers around the globe. We are also developing
engineered products in areas of casting, extrusions, forging and
composites.
Packaging Solutions Worldwide
In packaging, the new Alcan is a global force with more than 100
operations supplying the flexible and specialty packaging
markets, accounting for more than US$3.5 billion in annual
revenues. We supply global customers worldwide with foil,
flexible packaging for the food industry and specialty
packaging. We are among the world's leading suppliers of
packaging for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries.
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