| CVG
Aluminio del Caroní,S.A. (ALCASA)
This
company was inaugurated on October 14th , 1967 with an installed
capacity of 10.000 metric tons, therefore becoming the pioneer producer
of this noble metal in Venezuela.
In
1989 it reached a capacity of 210.000 tons per year and 60.000 tons
per year only in the production of hard and soft sheets.
CVG
Alcasa sets up the basis for the downstream aluminum industry, when
the rolling mill plant was established in Ciudad Guayana located
in Bolivar state.
Currently,
the company has an annual production of primary aluminum that reaches
185.000 metric tons.
Its
operative areas are the Carbon Plant, and the Foundry and Slabs
Rolling Plants. Its products are aluminum ingots of 454 and 22.5
kilograms, extrusion billets, and rolling slabs up to 8 tons, which
are destined to satisfy the requirements of the national manufacturing
sector (40%), and the surplus is exported to Costa Rica, the United
States, Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Peru, Argentina, England
and Belgium (60%).
Address:
Av. Armed Forces - Industrial Zone Slaughters
Puerto Ordaz - State Bolivar.
Telephones: 58 (286) 9801630/9801631
Presidency: 58 (286) 9801441
Institutional Relations: 58 (286) 9801113 |