- Kaiser Aluminum
Infobox Company
company_name = Kaiser Aluminum
company_
company_type = Public (NYSE : [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=KALU KALU] )
foundation =1946 inWashington state
location = Principal: flagicon|USA Foothill Ranch,California
Operational: flagicon|USAWashington state
key_people = Jack A. Hockema - President and Chief Executive Officer
area_served =
industry =Aluminum
products = rolled aluminum
milled aluminum
revenue = profitUS$ 1.1 billion (2005)
net_income = profit
num_employees = 2,000 (2005)
parent =
subsid =
homepage = http://www.kaiseraluminum.com
footnotes =Kaiser Aluminum (nasdaq2|KALU) is an American aluminum producer. The company was founded in 1946 by American industrialist
Henry J. Kaiser . Kaiser entered the aluminum business by leasing, then purchasing three government-owned aluminum facilities inWashington state. These were the primary reduction plants at Mead and Tacoma, and the rolling mill at Trentwood. The company grew to be a vertically integrated aluminum producer. Kaiser currently owns 11 fabricating plants that can produce more than 400 million pounds of aluminum annually. The company also owns a 49 percent interest in an aluminum smelter inWales . The North American plants produce approximately 500 million pounds per year of value-added sheet, plate, extrusions, forgings, rod, bar, and tube.Kaiser Aluminum is headquartered in Foothill Ranch,
California . In 2005, it recorded revenues of roughly $1.1 billion and employed more than 2,000 people at 11 fabricating facilities throughout North America.External links
* [http://www.kaiseraluminum.com Official site]
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