Alcoa Completes Acquisition of Alumina Limited, Issues New Shares, and Amends Bylaws

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Alumina shareholders received 0.02854 Alcoa shares for each Alumina share, and additional shares of Alcoa common stock and New Alcoa Preferred Stock were issued. The transaction resulted in Alumina becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alcoa. Two new directors were appointed to Alcoa's board, and the company's bylaws were amended. The acquisition is expected to enhance Alcoa's market leadership in the alumina and bauxite industries.

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About Alcoa Corporation

Alcoa Corporation is a premier global producer of aluminum, a key metal used extensively across various industries such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and packaging. Alcoa’s operations encompass the production of bauxite, mining, refining alumina, and the smelting and processing of aluminum products. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Alcoa is known for its comprehensive supply chain management within the industry, contributing to its efficiency and competitive edge. The company holds a significant role in advancing sustainable practices in metal production, targeting reduced carbon emissions and increased recycling efforts. Innovations by Alcoa in aluminum solutions have made it pivotal in lightweighting applications, particularly in automotive and aerospace sectors, where reducing weight enhances fuel efficiency and performance. As one of the world's largest and most recognized aluminum companies, Alcoa Corporation contributes to global manufacturing capabilities, making it an integral player in both the primary and fabricated aluminum markets.