The Manufacturing Institute will award Diana Perreiah, President of Alcoa Building and Construction Systems in North America, with the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award. The STEP Awards recognize women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory-floor to the C-suite. ...
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) will hold a conference call on Thursday, January 9 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss fourth quarter and full-year 2013 results and business developments. The conference call will be webcast live via Alcoa's website, with presentation materials available online. Conference Call Information Time: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time Hosts: ...
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has developed a proprietary surface finishing technology that enables consumer electronics companies to use aerospace-grade aluminum to make thinner, lighter and stronger mobile devices. Alcoa’s new ProStrength™ Finishing Technology is a process that allows mobile device manufacturers to design clear or color-anodized durable surfaces utilizing high-strength, heat treatable aluminum alloys used in the [...]
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has entered into an agreement with Germany-based engineering and construction company, Bauer Resources GmbH, to commercialize Alcoa’s Natural Engineered Wastewater Treatment technology that mimics natural wetlands to sustainably treat wastewaters. Under the agreement, Bauer will use Alcoa’s engineered wetlands technology to deploy wastewater treatment systems globally. Alcoa's three-step natural [...]
LONDON, December 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom. On Friday, December 13, 2013, the U.S. equity market fluctuated between gains and losses. The S&P 500 ended the day at 1,775.32, down 0.01%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 15,755.36, up 0.10%; and the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,000.98, up 0.06%. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index gained [...]
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has signed a multi-year supply agreement with Airbus valued at approximately $110 million for value-add titanium and aluminum aerospace forgings. Alcoa will produce the parts using its recently modernized 50,000-ton press in Cleveland, Ohio. This press uses state-of-the-art controls to meet stringent aerospace specifications and is uniquely capable of producing the world’s largest and most complex [...]
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) today announced new three-year business targets through 2016, building on the Company’s strong execution of its strategy to grow its value-add businesses and lower the cost structure of its commodity business. Alcoa executives confirmed their new targets, and reviewed achievements against existing three-year goals, at the Company’s annual Investor Day event in Cleveland, Ohio. For the 2010 to 2013 [...]
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) commends the London Metal Exchange (LME) for taking steps today to create a more transparent marketplace, which Alcoa recommended and industry participants broadly support. The immediate next step is for the LME to provide a clear timeline in which to implement this change. Alcoa believes this is key to ensuring a more transparent system which increases fairness and improves market function. Alcoa [...]
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) will host an Investor Day event on Thursday, November 7, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. The event will be webcast live starting at 9:00 a.m. EST via Alcoa's website. Presentation materials will be available online. At the event, Alcoa senior executives will provide an in-depth perspective on Alcoa's businesses and strategies to drive profitable growth and shareholder value [...]
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has named Esra Ozer President of Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in the United States, effective October 31. She succeeds Paula Davis, the Foundation’s President since May 2010, who resigned to take a role outside of the Company. Esra Ozer is named President, Alcoa Foundation. (Photo: Business Wire) Alcoa Foundation is a non-profit, independently endowed Foundation that [...]
Alcoa (NYSE:AA), the leading supplier of aluminum solutions to the world's aerospace industry, and Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation, the world?s largest manufacturer of titanium ingots and forged products, have agreed to join forces to meet growing demand for high-end titanium and aluminum products for aircraft manufacturers worldwide. Alcoa Chairman and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld (right) and VSMPO Chairman Sergei Chemezov [...]
Please replace the photo with the accompanying corrected photo. Alcoa and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have launched a cooperative effort to develop the world's largest single-piece aluminum hull for ground combat vehicles, shown here, to improve the military's defense against a grave threat to soldier safety: Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). (Photo: Business Wire) The release reads: ...