• Alcoa is the world's leading producer and manager of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina facilities, and is active 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 as a single solution to customers.
  
  
• In addition to aluminum products and components, Alcoa also makes and markets consumer brands including Reynolds Wrap®, Alcoa® wheels, and Baco® household wraps. Among its other businesses are closures, fastening systems, precision castings, and electrical distribution systems for cars and trucks.
  
  
• The company has 116,000 employees in 44 countries.
  
  
• In 2006 it was 10 times safer to work for Alcoa than it was in 1991.
  
  
• Alcoa makes a very sustainable product: almost 70% of the aluminum ever produced is still in use, equaling 480 million metric tons (529 million tons) of a total 690 million metric tons (761 million tons) manufactured since 1886.
  
  
• Every day, worldwide, Alcoa:
  • Mines 86,300 tons of bauxite and 27,300 tons of coal
  • Refines 41,000 tons of alumina
  • Smelts 9,575 tons of aluminum
  • Recycles 2,300 tons of aluminum
  • Manufactures 8,810 tons of aluminum products
  • Produces 166 million closures for beverage and food containers
  • Assembles wire harnesses for 20,400 vehicles
  • Generates 96,000 MWH of electricity
  • Purchases $27 million in goods and services

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