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The largest one, Alcoa Technical Center, is located East of its Pittsburgh Headquarters at Alcoa Center, Pennsylvania. The "Tech Center" is as large as some college campuses, has its own zip code , and maintains an extensive intellectual and physical resource for innovation.
Originally the headquarters for the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA), the unique aluminum walls of the building are 1/8 inch thick, which gives the building a very light weight and economical design. It was the first skyscraper with an all-aluminum facade.
When Alcoa purchased Reynolds Metals, it shed some non-metals packaging and printing businesses but preserved the Reynolds consumer brand, as well as the Reynolds Kitchens, which are still across the street from the former Reynolds headquarters building. Alcoa's Reynolds division was a leader in household baking and cooking products, which ...
Howmet's roots go back to 1926, when Austenal, a company that manufactured materials for dental appliances, was founded. Its founders, Reiner Erdle and Charles Prange, worked to improve investment chrome base castings using two separate investments: The first coating, named "protective coat", gives a smooth finish.
Rio Tinto Alcan is a Canada-based mining company.Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, it is a subsidiary of global mining conglomerate Rio Tinto.It was created on 15 November 2007 as the result of the merger between Rio Tinto's Canadian subsidiary and Canadian company Alcan.
Alcoa Scores at Top of Corporate Equality Index for Fourth Consecutive Year Only Mining and Metals Company in Top Ranking NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa (NYS: AA) announced today that it is the ...
Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. is a subsidiary of Alcoa Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its three divisions were independent subsidiaries before being consolidated into Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. (APGI).
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa (NYS: AA) announced today that John Martin, 48, has been named President of Alcoa Global Primary Products - United States (GPP-US). In this role, Mr. Martin ...