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10-Oct-2008
Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
On October 7, 2008, Alcoa Inc. held its third quarter 2008 earnings conference call, broadcast live by webcast. A transcript of the call and a copy of the slides presented during the call are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are hereby incorporated by reference.
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The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, is being furnished in accordance with the provisions of General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this report relate to future events and expectations, and
as such constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements also
include those containing such words as "anticipates," "believes," "estimates,"
"expects," "targets," "should," "will," "will likely result," "forecast,"
"outlook," "projects" or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause
actual results, performance or achievements of Alcoa to be different from those
expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Alcoa disclaims any
intention or obligation, other than as required by applicable law, to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether in response to new information,
future events or otherwise. Important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include:
(a) material adverse changes in economic or aluminum industry conditions
generally, including global supply and demand conditions and fluctuations in
London Metal Exchange-based prices for primary aluminum and other products;
(b) material adverse changes in the markets served by Alcoa, including the
transportation, aerospace, building and construction, distribution, packaging,
industrial gas turbine and other markets; (c) Alcoa's inability to mitigate
impacts from energy supply interruptions or from unfavorable currency
fluctuations or from increased energy, transportation and raw materials costs or
other cost inflation; (d) continued volatility and further deterioration in the
financial markets, including severe disruptions in the commercial paper, capital
and credit markets; (e) Alcoa's inability to achieve the level of cash
generation or conservation, return on capital improvement, cost reductions, or
earnings or revenue growth anticipated by management; (f) Alcoa's inability to
complete its growth projects or achieve efficiency improvements at newly
constructed or acquired facilities as planned and by targeted completion dates;
(g) unfavorable changes in laws, governmental regulations or policies, foreign
currency exchange rates or competitive factors in the countries in which Alcoa
operates; (h) significant legal proceedings or investigations adverse to Alcoa,
including environmental, product liability, safety and health and other claims;
and (i) the other risk factors summarized in Alcoa's Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2007, Forms 10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2008 and
June 30, 2008, and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
(d) Exhibits.
The following are furnished as exhibits to this report:
99.1 Transcript of Alcoa Inc. third quarter 2008 earnings call.
99.2 Slides presented during Alcoa Inc. third quarter 2008 earnings call.
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