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Latest Alcoa Armor Now Specified by U.S. Army Research Lab For Highest Strength, Troop Protection in Military Vehicles DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa (NYS: AA) today announced its latest ...
Arconic Corporation is an American industrial company specializing in lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing. Its products are used worldwide in aerospace, automotive, packaging, oil and gas, building and construction, [4] defense, commercial transportation, consumer electronics, and industrial applications.
On November 21, 2006, Alcoa announced that it planned to close the Waunarlwydd works in Swansea, with the loss of 298 jobs. Production ceased at the Swansea plant on January 27, 2007. A small site closure team worked until December 31, 2008. Alcoa still owns the site, but it is now managed locally and renamed Westfield Industrial Park.
Davenport architect Arthur H. Ebeling served as the associate architect. [1] Priester Construction Company of Davenport was the main contractor. The exterior is clad in aluminum sheets that had been rolled at Alcoa's Davenport plant in nearby Riverdale, Iowa. It was the first courthouse in the United States to be clad in aluminum. [1]
Then, with the opening of an Alcoa (now Arconic) plant east of Davenport in 1948, the town of Bettendorf underwent so much growth that many people in the community discussed the adoption of the name "Quint Cities", [11] but by this time, the name "Quad Cities" had become known well beyond the area, and "Quint Cities" never caught on, despite ...
Alcoa Reaches Tentative Agreement on Power Contract for Intalco Works. NEW YORK & FERNDALE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa (NYS: AA) today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement on a ...
NEW YORK & FERNDALE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa (NYS: AA) today announced that it has signed a long-term power contract with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) for its Intalco Works ...
This district encompasses thirty-five contributing, vernacular, industrial buildings that were built roughly between 1899 and 1947, including the original manufacturing plant for Alcoa, which produced a wide range of aluminum products, such as kitchen utensils, rods, bars, wire, tubing, sheet foil, automobile parts, bronze powder, industrial chemical utensils, and beer barrels.