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Alcan Composites

Alcan Composites USA Inc. has headquarters in Benton, Kentucky, where the first North American production of Alucobond® Material took place in the late 1970's. Intended primarily for the architectural market, Alucobond Material was the first aluminum/plastic composite of its kind. The product line has grown to include such products as Alucobond® Plus Material, specifically designed to address current building code criteria for high-rise and non-combustible construction. The products have been used in the fabrication of curtainwall systems and cladding for more than 50,000 buildings worldwide, and for interiors and signage. The company has a sales office in St. Louis, MO. Alcan Composites USA Inc. is one of the companies that comprise the global business unit known as Alcan Composites. Other sister companies manufacturing Alucobond Material are Alcan Composites Singen (Germany), Alcan Composites China in Shanghai, and Alcan Composites Brazil. For over 30 years, the Singen, Germany facility has been a leading supplier of aluminum composite panels. In 2002, the South American plant in Camacari Bahia State, Brazil was opened for Alucobond Material production. The Alcan Composites business unit is part of worldwide Alcan Inc., Canada.

Alcan Composites is a member of the Alcan Group of Companies

At the core of Alcan is a powerful synergy of people, products, technology and potential. Alcan is a strong force in the global aluminum and packaging industries.

A look at the world of Alcan reveals a $16 Billion company with a global reach and exceptional promise for future growth. With approximately 88,000 employees in more than 60 countries, Alcan has leading positions in raw materials, primary metals, fabricated products and packaging. These include products and systems for the automotive and mass transportation markets, aluminum sheet for beverage cans, as well as flexible and specialty packaging for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries worldwide. Alcan is also a combination of world-class smelting business, leading smelter cell technology and leading rolling businesses that creates a world-leading aluminum company and a US$6 billion global leader in packaging.

Focused on Customers, Providing Innovative Solutions

More than just a supplier of material, Alcan understands what successful customers anywhere in the world need most - a strategic partner providing innovative solutions for increased productivity, competitiveness and profitability.

ALCAN Composites USA Inc.
55 West Port Plaza, Ste. 625
Saint Louis, MO 63146
Tel: (800) 626-3365
Fax: (270) 527-1552
E -Mail: info.usa@alcan.com
Website: www.alucobondusa.com



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