Global excellence in aluminum

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 63,000 employees in 31 countries and has been named one of the top most sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and has been a member of the Dow Jones sustainability Index for 7 consecutive years.

In 2008 it was 10 times safer to work for Alcoa than it was in 1991.

Alcoa makes a very sustainable product: more than 70% of the aluminum ever produced is still in use, equaling 586 million metric tons of a total 806 million metric tons manufactured since 1886.