Aerospace, mass transportation, building, construction, packaging, aluminium, alumina.
Founded
1902 as a subsidiary of Alcoa
Headquarters
Deloitte Tower, Montreal, Quebec
Key people
Ivan Vella, President and CEO
Products
Aluminas, aluminium sheet, extrusion billet, rod and remelt ingot, alloys, cable, packaging
Revenue
US$23.60 billion (2006)
Net income
US$2.786 billion (2006)
Number of employees
68,000 (including joint-ventures)
Parent
Rio Tinto
Website
riotinto.com
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.
The company is the global leader of aluminium mining and production, above its one time parent Alcoa (from which it split in 1928), Rusal, and some Chinese public companies.
RioTintoAlcan is a Canada-based mining company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, it is a subsidiary of global mining conglomerate RioTinto. It was...
aluminum manufacturers. Alcan was purchased by Australian-British multinational RioTinto for $38 billion in 2007, becoming RioTintoAlcan Inc. in 2008. It...
RioTinto Aluminium (previously known as Comalco) is now known as RioTintoAlcan after Rio's takeover of Alcan. It was the world's eighth largest aluminium...
corporation Rio Tinto Alcan, based in Canada RioTinto Borax in America RioTinto Borax Mine, a mine in Boron, California, USA RioTinto Coal Australia, the...
to power an aluminum smelter in Kitimat, British Columbia by Alcan (now RioTintoAlcan), although in the late 1980s the company increased their economic...
Alcan-based city origin and land provenance remain documented in the form of restrictive covenants registered on title. Aluminum producer RioTinto is...
company was bought by Canadian-based Alcan in 1982 which was subsequently bought by RioTinto in 2008. RioTintoAlcan then sold the scheme to GFG Alliance...
2006-12-03. Retrieved 2007-03-14. (in English) "RioTinto - Alumina, aluminium and bauxite - Key data". RioTinto. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27...
Canada. It closed permanently in October 2011. A new facility, The RioTintoAlcan Planetarium, near Olympic Stadium in Montreal, opened in April 2013...
Suriname". "Alcan's Burntisland factory to shut by end of month". The Scottish Herald. 19 November 2002. Retrieved 27 August 2023. "RioTinto agrees sale...
located at Gladstone, produces for both the domestic and export markets. RioTintoAlcan (RTA) is the largest shareholder in the Boyne Smelters Limited. (BSL)...
acquired in 2003 by the Alcan Corporation, headquartered in Canada. In 2007, Alcan itself was taken over by mining giant RioTintoAlcan. Prior to its acquisition...
in the building. It also houses the headquarters of RioTinto, which relocated from the Maison Alcan. The company occupies approximately 190,000 square...
combination of the above metal and ceramic materials. In industry, Alcoa and RioTinto have formed a joint venture, Elysis, to commercialize inert anode technology...
for Alcan in an attempt to form the world's largest aluminum producer. The bid was withdrawn when Alcan announced a friendly takeover by RioTinto in July...
protest over a bauxite project in the Kashipur region. Bauxite, Arkansas RioTintoAlcan United Company RUSAL MS Bulk Jupiter Geological Survey (U.S.) (1986)...
Several companies are headquartered in Greater Montreal Area including RioTintoAlcan, Bombardier Inc., Canadian National Railway, CGI Group, Air Canada...
Kaiser Aluminum (28.3%), Alcan (21.4%), and Pechiney Ugine Kuhlmann (20%). Since April 2005, it has been owned by RioTintoAlcan (80%) and Rusal (20%)....
A.O.G (40%), Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (40%), and RioTintoAlcan (20%). Tony Kinsman was appointed CEO of Sohar Aluminium in September...
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US$23.60 billion (2006)