Alumina Limited (Australian: AWC)
Southbank, Victoria 3006, Australia (Map) Phone: +61-3-8699-2600
Fax: +61-3-8699-2699
http://www.aluminalimited.com
Overview
Alumina Limited has some strong bonds in the alumina industry. Operating through its 40% stake in joint venture Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals (AWAC, 60% owned by Alcoa), which manufactures alumina, alumina-based chemicals, and aluminum. AWAC is considered the world's largest producer of alumina (a refined product of bauxite ore used in making aluminum) and a major producer of alumina-based chemicals. The alumina produced by AWAC is sold mainly to Alcoa's smelting facilities. Overseas customers in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, and the US purchase the rest of the alumina. Alumina Limited was formed in 2002 as a result of a spinoff from WMC Resources.
Key Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Alumina Limited (Australian: AWC)
| Company Type | Public (Australian: AWC; NYSE: AWC) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £2.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (82.8%) |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £22.4 |
| 2010 Employees | 7,924 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 6.1% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Alumina Limited (Australian: AWC)
| Chairman | Donald M. Morley (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| CEO and Executive Director | John Bevan |
| CFO | Judith Downes |
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