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Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio Company Profile
Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) has more than enough energy for its aluminum business. In fact, the company distributes excess electricity to homes across Brazil. Its operations span the aluminum production process, from mining bauxite to producing primary aluminum to processing coils, ingots, billet, and bars as well as such fabricated products as cables and roof tiles. Clients include such industries as transportation, packaging, electric utilities, constructions, and consumer products. The intensive electrical requirements for aluminum processing led the company to to invest in hydroelectric power generation. It now operates nearly 20 power plants and supplies more than half of its own electricity.
Contact Information
Address: Praça Ramos de Azevedo, 254, 4º andar
4624 São Paulo, Brazil
Phone:+55-11-3224-7000
Fax:+55-11-3331-4162
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):1491.10 M
Employees (2008):6,000
Key People
President and CEO: Antonio Ermírio de Moraes
Director Sales: Luís Carlos Loureiro Filho
Industry Information
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Aluminum
Top Competitors
Alcoa Inc. (aa)
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