With several strategic investments in 2003 and 2004, Alcan has strengthened its global presence and has substantially reinforced its leadership positions in both aluminum and packaging. Alcan is the world’s second largest producer of primary aluminum, a technology leader in this sector and a predominant global producer of value-added engineered products and composites, supplying key market sectors such as aerospace, automotive and beverage cans. As a leading full-service provider in most packaging sectors, Alcan is ranked No.1 worldwide in food flexible, pharmaceutical and cosmetics packaging and No.2 in tobacco packaging. Alcan is also one of the world’s leading metal traders. Today’s Alcan, a global enterprise with pro forma 2003 revenues of US$25.7 billion and world-class operations, is committed to maximizing value for all its stakeholders. This focus on value is complemented by the Company’s commitment to environment, health and safety and the continuous improvement of business processes. Together, these three components are the core of the Alcan Integ