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Alusuisse Lonza Group Ltd.
 PROFILE
Alusuisse Lonza Group (Algroup), a subsidiary of Alcan, is a diversified industrial group with operations that include aluminum production, pharmaceutical and cosmetics packaging (Wheaton), and food and tobacco packaging (Lawson Mardon). The company's aluminum offerings include raw, semi-finished, and fabricated products; primary applications include the automotive, mass transportation, and industrial markets. Algroup also makes plastic packaging for food, personal care, and pharmaceutical products. The company was acquired by Canada-based Alcan in 2000 after a three-way deal that also included France's Pechiney collapsed. Former Algroup stockholders now own about 34% Alcan.

 COMPETITION
Alcoa Inc. (AA)
Pechiney (PY)
Rexam PLC (REXMY)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 4,786.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (31.3)%
Employees: 23,115
Revenue per employee: $207,051.70

 KEY PEOPLE
• Sergio Marchionne
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
Munchensteinerstrasse 38
Basel CH-4002, Switzerland
Phone: 41-1-316-81-11
Fax: 41-1-386-25-85
Online: Web Site

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