Albras

Albras Alumínio Brasileiro S.A.
Company typePublic company
Industryaluminium
Founded1978
HeadquartersBarcarena, Brazil
Productsaluminium products, aluminium alloys
Revenue US$ 3.4 billion (2010)
US$ 297.9 Million (2010)
Number of employees
7,800 (2010)
Websitehttps://hydro.com

Albras Alumínio Brasileiro S.A. is the second-largest aluminium producer in Brazil having a total annual production of around 460,000 tonnes. It is a joint venture between Norsk Hydro (51%) and Nippon Amazon Aluminium Co. Ltd. (NAAC) (49%). The company is supplied with the electric energy it needs (700 MW) from the Tucurui Hydroelectric Plant (4000 MW).

It is located in the city of Barcarena in Pará.

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