Alcan to lay off up to 3,600 workers

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Alcan lets go 3,600 employees. Company officials announced that up to 3,600 workers will be layed off as a result of a global production slowdown, falling aluminum prices and a $123 million loss on the sale of its Jamaican operations.

United Kingdom, Labor force information, Reports, Company Profile, Layoffs, Alcan Europe Ltd.

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Alcan profit Doubles as prices, sales soar

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Canadian aluminum company Alcan Aluminum Ltd.'s profits leap to $153-million in 2000 from $71-million in 1999, due to raised prices and higher sales.

Sales, profits & dividends, Finance

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Alcan board picks American as leader

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Alcan Aluminum Ltd's new president/CEO is American and Alcan board member Travis Engen. Engen will resign as ITT Industries Inc chairman/CEO.

United States, Executive changes & profiles, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Engen, Travis

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